Stories

On Monday, the VA Providence Healthcare System proudly hosted the THRIVE Kick Off event, a celebration honoring the renewal of the Center of Innovation’s (COIN) research mission for another five years.

Today, we’re highlighting the essential behind-the-scenes work happening in our Veterans Justice Program.

This Thursday, VA Providence hosted a powerful Breast Cancer & Domestic Violence Awareness Day, turning our facility into a “Pink Out” in support of these important causes.

This week, the VA Providence team had the pleasure of attending Rhode Island College’s Student Veteran Resource Fair, where we connected with student Veterans and shared valuable information about the resources available to them through VA.

This week, our Employment Resource Center, led by Kim Kralicky, hosted a Veteran Job Fair at VA Providence.

VA Providence recently hosted a successful Post-Deployment Health Reassessment (PDHRA) for the Rhode Island National Guard’s 143rd Regiment, with Soldiers from the 110th Public Affairs Detachment also in attendance to receive services.

This past weekend, VA Providence was honored to attend the Rhode Island Reserve Organization of America’s 100th Anniversary Celebration.

On Thursday, September 19th, VA Providence hosted the 2024 Suicide Awareness Summit, bringing together Veterans, healthcare professionals, and community members for an impactful day focused on suicide prevention within the Veteran community.

On September 13, 2024, the VA Providence Caregiver Support Program (CSP) hosted its Annual Caregiver Summit at the John H. Harwood Research Center.

This week VA Providence was excited to attend the Veterans Café Site Pilot Project, a collaborative initiative between Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Office of Veteran Services.