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  • VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) has a variety of programs and services, and when Veterans transition out of the military, they can feel overwhelmed when they enroll for care.

    A man standing in front of a VA clinic smiling and doing a Hawaiian "shaka" motion with his hand.
  • On Monday, May 19, 2025, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) Chaplain Services held a ‘Chaplains and Tea’ event in the lobby of the Spark Matsunaga Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) in Honolulu.

    A Chaplain talks with Veterans at a table in the lobby of a VA clinic.
  • The Center for Development and Civic Engagement (CDCE) is the department at VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) that accepts donations, manages volunteers, and invests in sustainable lives for Veterans by helping them with human resources, financial resources, and educational resources.

    CDCE Voluntary Services Specialist Veteran Alfred Domingo, Chief of the CDCE Schoen Safotu, and CDCE Voluntary Services Specialist Justin Harding.
  • VAPIHCS Veterans, Its been a while since I last visited the Guam Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), so it was meaningful to be back on the island this week.

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  • VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) has a variety of programs that are designed to help Veterans recover from injuries, surgeries, or other health challenges.

    Veteran Kevin Lail at the archery range
  • On May 12, 2025, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) Police force held a ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event at the Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic in Kapolei.

    VA Police with their new police car
  • On the second Friday of each month, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) holds an “Ohana Open Market’ event at the Daniel K. Akaka Va Clinic in Kapolei.

    May Ohana Open Market Event
  • VAPIHCS Veterans, Nurses Week VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) is proud to celebrate our nurses!

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  • VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) is excited to help train the medical professionals of tomorrow.

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  • VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) is excited to help train the medical professionals of tomorrow.

    Kylie Kwak