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VA Providence Spring Resource Fair Empowers Veterans with Essential Services and Support

VA Providence is excited to announce the conclusion of our Spring Resource Fair, hosted by the Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team (HPACT).

Joanne Barrett, VA Providence Women Veterans Program Manager, shows off some of her departments giveaways during the Spring Resource Fair.

VA Providence Healthcare System Hosts Blood Drive, Aiding 135 Patients

The VA Providence Healthcare System recently hosted a blood drive that saw 51 donors step forward to contribute to this cause.

VA Providence Blood Drive draws 51 donors assisting over 150 patients.

Empowerment Mask Showcase: A Celebration of Healing and Resilience

As April's Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) draws to a close, VA Providence hosted the Empowerment Mask showcase, honoring the resilience and healing of Veterans who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma (MST).

(Left) Dr. Steinzor explains the purpose behind the Empowerment Masks to (left to right) Abigail Carter, Heather Herlin, and Joanne Barrett.

Providence Vet Center Expands with New Community Access Point in Middletown

The Providence Vet Center is proud to announce the opening of a new Community Access Point (CAP) at the Middletown Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).

Providence Vet Center opens new Community Access Point (CAP) at Middletown Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).

VA Providence Observes National Denim Day to Support Survivors of Sexual Assault

VA Providence was proud to participate in National Denim Day, a significant day aimed at raising awareness and supporting survivors of sexual assault.

VA Providence EMS Staff participate in National Denim Day 2024.

United Against Hate: A Community Engagement Initiative by VA Providence

VA Providence recently held a workshop titled "United Against Hate," organized by Kimberly Ferrante, the VA Providence Community Engagement and Partnership Coordinator.

United States Attorney Amy Romero speaks to the audience about Hate Crimes during the United Against Hate Workshop.

VA Providence Kicks Off Spring with Garden Event

This Tuesday VA Providence hosted our "Kickstart Your Garden" event, welcoming the spring season with enthusiasm and community spirit.

VA Providence Kick Start your Garden Event

VA Providence Unveils Canine Therapy Program to Boost Veteran Care

The VA Providence Healthcare System is proud to announce the successful launch of its Canine Therapy Program, aimed at enhancing the wellbeing and rehabilitation of Veterans within our care.

Moto and his trainer, Sharon Toner, pose for a photo at VA Providence.

VA Providence Honors Vietnam Veterans with Cape Cod Vet Center

In a tribute to the valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans, VA Providence Director Lawrence Connell attended the Vietnam Veterans Day Recognition event at Fall River City Hall.

VA Providence Director Lawrence Connell poses for a photo with Vietnam Veterans in attendance at the event.

VA Providence Engages Future Professionals at RIC Internship Fair

The VA Providence Strategic Business Unit made a notable appearance at the Rhode Island College All Majors and Internship Fair, represented by Stacey Mattera and Alex Pastrana.

VA Providence SBU Team Members Stacey Mattera and Alex Pastrana attend the Rhode Island College All Majors and Internship Fair.