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VA Providence Supports National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

Did you know that Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, two of the most celebrated days of the year which occur in December, are among the deadliest?

National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

Join the Winter Blood Drive at VA Providence

Did you know that every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood?

Winter Blood Drive 2023

Winter Coat Giveaway at VA Providence

Do you know a Veteran that needs a warm coat for the winter?

Winter Coat Giveaway 2023

Dedication of the USMC Corporal Andrea T. Ryder Home for Female Veterans

Earlier this week Director Connell provided remarks at Operation Stand Down Rhode Island’s (OSDRI) new female homeless Veteran transitional home in Woonsocket, RI.

Director Connell addresses the crowd at the dedication ceremony

VA Secretary McDonough Visits VA Providence

On Monday, November 20th, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough visited the VA Providence Healthcare System to meet with Veterans, facility leadership, and VA staff.

VA Secretary McDonough stops to take a selfie with Information Receptionist Miriam Sanchez

Red Sox Hit a Home Run with VA Providence Veterans

VA Providence Health Care had a special visit from the Boston Red Sox on November 10th, as part of the Veterans Day observance.

©2023 Photos by Cindy M. Loo/The Boston Red Sox

Hyannis CBOC Honors Veterans on Veterans Day

The Hyannis Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) of the VA Providence Healthcare System celebrated Veterans Day with a special event called “Veterans Helping Veterans” on November 11, 2023.

Hyannis CBOC Veterans Day Event

Caregiving Around the Clock: National Family Caregiver Support Month

November is National Family Caregiver Support Month, a time to recognize and honor the family caregivers who provide vital support to our nation’s Veterans.

National Family Caregiver Support Month 2023

VA Providence Serves Up a Taste on The Rhode Show

The VA Providence Healthcare System was featured on the The Rhode Show, WPRI (Channel 12), on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023.

Brianne Pedchenko and Amy Barrette from VA Providence's Nutrition Department make omelets for the hosts of The Rhode Show

Semper Fi: Celebrating 248 Years of Marine Corps Excellence at VA Providence

On November 9th, VA Providence Healthcare System hosted a USMC Birthday celebration.

VA Providence USMC Birthday Celebration