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Prevention of conflict and promotion of healthy relationship skills is key to building relationship wellness across the lifespan.
To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center is hosting a Women Veterans Breast Cancer Awareness Event on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in the Sergeant Major Kenneth Verne Rice Pavilion, located at 1500 Weiss St. Saginaw, MI 48602.
Saginaw, MI – Veterans are often the first to help others, but it can sometimes be hard for Veterans to accept or ask for help themselves.
SAGINAW, MI —11:59 p.m. local time on September 30, 2023 is the deadline Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care, and left active duty between September 11, 2001 and October 1, 2013 can enroll directly in VA health care.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Cauley as the permanent Director for the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Detroit, effective August 27, 2023.
Attention Veterans!
A PACT Act Resource Fair will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at VFW Cherryland Post #2780, 3400 Veterans Drive, Traverse City, MI.
Gerald Mahl, U.S. Army Veteran, was granted his wish to mark off the final item on his bucket list from his daughter, Deborah Muirhead, Administrative Assistant at the Saginaw VA Healthcare System in Michigan.
There’s no deadline to apply for PACT Act benefits, but if you file your PACT Act claim with a Veteran Service Officer by August 9, 2023, you may receive benefits backdated to August 10, 2022.
Aleda E. Lutz VAMC, along with all Michigan VA sites (including Iron Mountain), who provide the Strength at Home (SAH) program have now been approved by BIPSCC-MI.