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VA Pacific Islands health care top stories.
Director's Message March 18, 2022
VAPIHCS Veterans, VA enrolled the first participant into the Million Veteran Program (MVP) in 2011. Since then, the program has grown quickly, with nearly 850,000 Veteran partners. The people who have already donated have helped the VA start research into many projects that will benefit Veterans.
Moloka'i Town Hall
VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) would like to invite you to attend a town hall for Moloka'i Veterans and interested parties.
Director's Message March 11, 2022
VAPIHCS Veterans, This week we had a Town Hall to address the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission Report.
Director's Message March 4, 2022
VAPIHCS Veterans, There will be a change to the routes of transportation at Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC).
VA Pacific Islands Health Care Team on Vet Talk
Vet Talk is a radio program on the island of Guam. Our Public Affairs Officer Amy Rohlfs brought together a team of Subject Matter Experts to answer Veteran's questions.
Director's Message February 25, 2022
VAPIHCS Veterans: As you know, tensions around the world grew this week with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These events can be a trigger for anyone but can be especially difficult for those who have served.
Director's Message February 18, 2022
VAPIHCS Veterans, Get Vaccinated! Flu Season is in full swing, and it’s very important that everyone get a flu shot. With all the messaging out there about COVID-19, we sometimes forget that the flu is also a dangerous virus, particularly for the elderly.
Director's Message February 11, 2022
VAPIHCS Veterans, Among other observances, February is American Heart Month. Heart health might not be something that you think about every day.
Director's Message February 4, 2022
At VA, we are proud to join in celebrating Black History Month. This annual month-long celebration recognizes Black Americans’ achievements and the contributions we have made—and continue making—in every facet of our society.
Director's Message January 28, 2022
January 28, 2022 VAPIHCS Veterans, Have you Thanked a Nurses lately? Here at the VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, we value all of our employees. That said, staffing shortages have had our nurses working long hours, and sometimes having to work outside of their specialties. It hasn't been easy.
