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VA Southern Arizona health care top stories.

  • The Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System (SAVAHCS) Center of Development and Community Engagement Service recognized three exceptional individuals for their dedication to Veterans during a ceremony on April 24, 2024.

    People standing in front of tennis court celebrating a volunteer event.

  • The National Wheelchair Basketball Association Division III Champions Tucson Lobos closed out the adaptive recreation event held at the Tucson VA medical campus.

    Richard weeks wearing his championship tee shirt

  • In the heart of Tucson, the American Legion Riders roared on to the Tucson VA medical center campus to present a donation to the Fisher House. Motorcycle riders from various American Legion posts were overjoyed at the bountiful results of their annual fundraising event.

    Group of men and women motorcycle riders.

  • The Southern Arizona Healthcare System’s Mobile Medial Unit (MMU) has arrived.

    A large blue truck with a medical cabin attached. A US flag across the side of the cab with a silhouetted solider saluting.

  • Amidst one of the most sacred religious times of year with Easter, Passover and Ramadan, Southern Arizona Health Care System (SVAHCS) shines a light on the work their Chaplains do for Veterans.

    A meditation room with chairs, purple curtains and a cross on the wall between the curtains.

  • It started with the idea in 2017 that “Every Fisher House should have a guitar,” said Country music singer Thom Shepherd.

    Man playing a red acoustic guitar and people sitting and standing listening to him.

  • Veterans using artistic creativity as therapy.

    Veteran Peter Bourret

  • Happy 100th Birthday!

    Photos of Mr. Harvey Horn with VA staff and volunteers during his 100th birthday celebration.