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Stories

Read about what's happening in our VA Salt Lake City health care community.

Joshua Parks, a U.S. Army combat Veteran and recreation therapist with VA Phoenix Health Care System, found his passion for coaching National Veterans Golden Age Games athletes through his own fitness journey.

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Air Force Veteran Sharon Sotero shares how VA and the National Veterans Golden Age Games transformed her life after years of abuse and isolation.

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Renowned Singer/Songwriter Josh Ritter performed a heartfelt concert for patients at the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (IPU) of the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center on July 12.

Josh Ritter sings and plays guitar in a room of Veteran Patients at the VA Salt Lake City Medical Center

Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, affects millions of people worldwide. Managing the condition involves medicated eye drops that lower pressure in the eye to protect the ocular nerve from damage, a routine that can be easy to forget.

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Dr. Rachel Simpson examines John Airsman's eyes after a procedure

Bradley Anderson is transforming Veterans’ lives as a National Veterans Golden Age Games (Golden Age Games) coach. He trains Veterans, promoting "Fitness for Life" through a blend of physical and mental health strategies.

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Veteran artists show off your skills. The Salt Lake City VA Health Care System is holding its local Creative Arts Competition.

National Veterans Creative Arts Contest

VA Salt Lake City Health Care System and the Utah Air National Guard joined forces for a comprehensive National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) exercise, June 20.

Two people stand over a simulated casualty and triage the manikin's injuries

At the 38th National Veterans Golden Age Games (Golden Age Games), camaraderie and competition are a family affair for Ray Tingstrom and his sons, Pete and Mick, as they demonstrate the enduring bonds of service and fitness.

Four men in uniform. Three wearing Army dress uniforms and one wearing an Air Force uniform.

VA Salt Lake City Health Care System invites eligible Veterans to participate in its  Adaptive Sports Cycle Clinic from June 6, 2024, to June 8, 2024.

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Do you know how to access your VA health care on federal holidays?

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