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VA Marion health care top stories.

  • Giving back is a true act of kindness that touches hearts and changes lives. Our dedicated volunteers at Marion VA Health Care have shared their reasons for serving our precious Veterans, and their stories are truly inspiring.

    Kevin Johnson Why

  • Join us in congratulating Veteran, Dave Wall, for being awarded the 1st place award in the short story category at the National Creative Arts Fest 2024. This prodigious talent has woven words into a tapestry of emotions that has left us all spellbound.

    dave wall

  • Their stories inspire us. Their selflessness moves us. Our dedicated volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization, making a difference in the lives of our beloved Veterans every single day.

    What is Your Why?

  • “We have worked diligently toward making our café a place of community, so I feel that we offer just that… a community and a place to meet, talk, laugh, and connect. We all need that place, those moments where you feel heard, appreciated, or seen. We offer that place,” Shares Shelley with a smile.

    Nourishing Our Heroes, One Meal at a Time

  • “With the compassionate care corps, we have volunteers that call the Veteran and that may be the only opportunity that the Veteran gets to talk with someone different in weeks,” shares Kim Coloni, CDCE Specialist.

    Compassionate Care Corps: Phone Buddies Needed to Alleviate Veteran Loneliness

  • Some estimates state that anywhere between 81-92 percent of resolutions fail. So what do we do about it?

    resolution

  • As hearts beat, so does the pace of innovation in healthcare! 🩺💙 Welcome to the Marion VA Cardiac Cath Lab, where we bring groundbreaking technology and compassionate care together.

    Marion VA Cardiac Cath Lab Team Installs the First LUX-Dx II+ Device

  • For Tobacco Cessation Month in November we asked our employees what the best tips and tricks were that helped them quit tobacco for good! “My advice for those trying to quit is don't give up - slipping up doesn't mean failure. Try again.” – VA Employee

    Looking to quit? Our employees want to help!

  • Let us take this opportunity during National Family Caregiver Month to express our gratitude for all caregivers. Their commitment enriches lives, strengthens bonds, and leaves a lasting legacy that will be cherished by generations to come.

    CSP Marion

  • “We, as the VA are trained to see the need that is out there and offer our services to our Veterans. It makes me smile that the Thanksgiving boxes went to those that are TRULY in need of a good meal” - JoAnne Shryock, Financial Administrative Specialist

    Bringing Thanks to Those Who Served