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VA Northern California health care top stories.
New appointment check-in process
Smartphone appointment check in offers convenience and self-service at your fingertips.
PILLS pharmacy robot debuts at Redding VA clinic
The VA Northern California Health Care System recently completed a robotic technology project to improve medication dispensing and patient care.
Learn what Veterans know this mental health month
Veterans can take many different paths toward improving their mental health, but for many that journey begins when they connect with a fellow Veteran.
Support MST survivors on their path toward healing
Military sexual trauma, or MST, is the term VA uses to refer to sexual assault or sexual harassment that occurred during military service. Healing after MST can take time.
Tele-town hall for aging Veterans
In case you missed it: tele-town hall for aging Veterans
Wedding at the hospital
Once upon a time, Joseph and Nicole fell in love. In 1997, when he was a young corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, Joseph attended the Marine Corps Ball at Camp Pendleton with Nicole by his side.
Need answers now? Use VA Health Chat
Starting January 12, you can receive care from VA without stepping foot into a facility with VA Health Chat.
Women Veterans town hall
The VA Northern California Health Care System is hosting a Veteran Tele-Townhall on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 12 p.m. Pacific Time.
VA NorCal offering boosters to eligible Veterans over 18
On Nov. 19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that all adults be eligible for COVID-19 booster.
VA Northern California offering COVID-19 boosters
The VA Northern California Health Care System is now offering Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine boosters under Emergency Use Authorization as supply and capacity permits.