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Read about what's happening in our VA Northern Indiana health care community.

  • VA Northern Indiana honor's Dr. King's legacy of justice, unity, and service. His timeless words remind us of our shared responsibility to serve others with compassion and integrity, reflecting the core values of our mission at VA.

  • To ensure safety due to rising flu and respiratory viruses, new measures start this week. Face masks are required in certain areas and for those with symptoms or exposure. Visitors are encouraged to use alternative visitation methods where possible.

  • By Executive Order, President Trump has ordered agencies of the Federal Government closed on Wednesday, December 24 and Friday, December 26, 2025, in observance of the Christmas Holiday.

    Happy holidays from VA Northern Indiana Health Care System.

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  • Marion, Ind. (Dec. 10, 20025) -- Marion National Cemetery will host Wreaths Across America to honor our country's fallen heroes by laying wreaths on their graves and reciting each veteran's name aloud, inviting the community to participate in this poignant tribute.

  • As we approach the holiday season, we recognize that this time of year can be challenging for many people. Stress, loneliness, grief, and other mental health issues can make this period difficult for some veterans, caregivers, and employees.

  • Beth Nelson, RN, at the Jackie Walorski VA Clinic in Mishawaka was surprised with the DAISY Award® for October. She was lauded for her exceptional people skills and diligent follow-up care, making a lasting impact on a Veteran's life.

  • The VA is transitioning to a new Federal Electronic Health Record system, requiring Veterans to streamline their addresses into "Residential" and "Mailing" categories.

  • VA Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D., recently visited the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System as part of his tour to VA facilities now in the process of bringing the new Federal Electronic Health Record Management system online.

    Men in suits standing in a pharmacy workspace.

  • Pharmacy Service has been celebrated with the distinguished VISN 10 HeRO Award in recognition of their remarkable ingenuity in safeguarding patient well-being and their outstanding performance amidst a nationwide electronic prescribing system disruption.

    VA Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D., talks to a Fort Wayne Pharmacy Technician Supervisor Tim Sanger during recent visit to VANIHCS.