News Releases
Get the latest news from the VA Orlando VA Medical Center and clinics. For more information about VA Orlando health care, contact our Public Affairs Office at 407-631-4897.
September 2, 2025The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) will host a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in the first-floor canteen lobby of the Lake Nona VA Medical Center.
August 28, 2025The Department of Veterans Affairs will realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year as part of the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe and effective patient care.
August 26, 2025The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) will host a Hurricane Preparedness Tabling Event on Thursday, September 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Daytona Beach VA Clinic, located at 1776 North Williamson Blvd. Daytona Beach, FL 32117.
August 13, 2025Orlando, Fla. — The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) will participate in International Overdose Awareness Day with multi-location tabling events on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
July 30, 2025The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) invites Veterans, their families, caregivers, and the community to a Veterans Townhall on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the Nyami Nyami River Lodge at the Brevard Zoo, located at 8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940.
July 28, 2025The Orlando VA Healthcare System is pleased to announce the opening of a new Urgent Care Clinic at the Viera VA Clinic, providing timely and convenient care for Veterans in need of same-day medical attention.
July 8, 2025Two leaders at the Orlando VA Healthcare System’s (OVAHCS) were recently recognized by the Department of Defense’s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) program for their outstanding support of a colleague serving in the U.S. Army Reserve.
July 8, 2025The Orlando VA Health Care System (OVAHCS) is thrilled to announce the annual local Veterans Creative Arts Competition taking place on Friday, July 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the auditorium on the fourth floor of the Orlando VA Medical Center, located in Lake Nona.
June 10, 2025The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) will host its Annual Caregiver Summit on Monday, June 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. . at the Orlando VA Medical Center in Lake Nona. The event will also be available virtually to accommodate participants across the region.
May 27, 2025Veterans, staff, students, and community members gathered recently at the Orlando VA Healthcare System’s (OVAHCS) domiciliary for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating a new mural created by students from Lake Highland Preparatory School.