Stories
VA Finger Lakes health care top stories.
VA Finger Lakes Gerofit Ranked Number One in the Nation
Gerofit is an exercise program that promotes health & wellness for Veterans aged 65 and older.
Christmas in July
The Recreation Therapy Departments of the VA Finger Lakes Health Care System (Canandaigua & Bath Campuses) and Western NY VA at Batavia, hitched their sleighs with former Miss USA Mary Therese Friel to celebrate Christmas in July with our Veterans.
Ona's Last Ride
It's never too late to make a dream come true, especially with the support of family, friends, and community
The American Legion Family Supports VA Finger Lakes Healthcare System
The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic Veteran organization, focusing on service to Veterans, active-duty members, and communities.
CLC Winter Wonderland
The COVID-19 pandemic has created many obstacles, impacting our quality of life, while drawing out our most creative and passionate sides.
A Lifetime of Service Deserves a Lifetime of Healthcare
Stan Sharp is a retired, U.S. Army Master Sergeant, who enlisted in 1976.
Soldier's Angels Home of the Brave Campaign
Celebrating Veterans Day at VA Hospitals is an activity that the Soldiers’ Angels Home of the Brave campaign has been doing nationally since 2012, including at the Canandaigua VA.
2022 Staff Award of Excellence
The Canandaigua VA Voluntary Service (VAVS) Executive Committee presented its annual “Staff Award of Excellence” on August 24th to Carol Thompson, Advanced Illness Care Coordinator at the Canandaigua VA.
The new 2022 Pact Act
The PACT Act is a historic new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances.
A Heart to Help
Valerie had been searching for years on how to bring her brother Larry home.