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Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks top stories.
Suicide Prevention is the VA’s primary clinical focus when it comes to the Veteran population.
Imagine your spouse, your mom, or your grandfather needing a higher level of care that you simply can’t provide, but you want them to feel like they are still living with family.
Last year while attending John Tyson Elementary School in Springdale Arkansas, Luke Ajayi and Kevin Nguyen, with the help of their teacher, Jennifer Boogaart created a project. A year later they are seeing their project grow. Their project is called Hope for Change.
Northwest Arkansas philanthropic organization recently set out to change a significant problem affecting our region: Namely, the fact that food insecurity currently disproportionately affects our area Veterans.
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and suicide are critical public health issues impacting countless lives each year. While these issues are often treated separately, they are deeply interconnected.
For many Veterans, the transition from military to civilian life presents challenges that are often difficult for non-Veterans to fully comprehend. However, VA offers one invaluable resource for former servicemembers that has stood the test of time: other fellow Veterans.
August 2024, Salt Lake City, Utah - In the fast-paced world of healthcare, it's easy to get caught up in the day-to-day demands of running a hospital. Administrative leaders often find themselves buried in meetings, budgets and policies, with little time to step outside the confines of their offices
For the last 8 years, Jim Reynolds, U.S. Army Veteran, has been a a symbol of resilience, perseverance at the National Veterans Golden Age Games.
August 2024, Utah - Thomas and Kevin Nelson, a father and son duo, both served in the U.S. Army, and at one point their service overlapped.
Vietnam Veteran Danny Cox was giving a flyer from his neighbor about an intriguing event taking place at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center. Touting free food, music, games, and VA informational booths, he decided to check out the 2nd Annual VetFest.
