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Read about what's happening in our VA Louisville health care community.
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In times of adversity, a simple act of kindness can illuminate the darkest of days. Such is the case when a compassionate employee at Robley Rex VA Medical Center decided to spread messages of hope and encouragement by writing them on a window with a dry erase marker.
As a career retired US Army Veteran and now Respiratory Therapist for Robley Rex VA Medical Center, Charlotte Smith knows the value of paying it forward. This desire to continue helping others is what drew her to join VA’s Million Veteran Program.
Milestone Achieved: 50% Completion
Robley Rex VAMC is focused on being truly Veteran-centric by encouraging Veterans to participate in their own health care journey.
There will be many visible structures associated with the Louisville VA Medical Center when it's complete, but there will also be many unseen infrastructure elements that are essential to the operation of those structures.
A Government Shutdown will NOT affect Veteran care.
Doug Hayes is one of 350 people who work every day on the new $930 million Veterans Affairs Medical Center site in eastern Jefferson County.
Veterans can get a FREE flu shot at the Louisville VA Drive-Thru clinic.
There's still more than two years to go until construction is finished on the new $840 million Veterans Affairs hospital in east Louisville, but its impacts are already being felt by nearby businesses and traffic.