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  • FINVET makes it easier for Veterans on this one-stop website to find money resources, boost financial literacy, and navigate their financial journey.

    FinVet National Poster with Veteran on Computer researching financial help online.
  • In the wake of recent government shutdowns and cuts to programs like SNAP and WIC, VASNHS, in partnership with Three Square Food Bank, have taken proactive measures to support Veterans, their families and VA staff facing food insecurity.

    Three Square Staff and VA Staff working together with food donations from local businesses to fill bags for families in Southern Nevada.
  • Tap into gratitude and self-care this National Family Caregivers Month

    Veteran in a wheelchair smiling while receiving caregiver support.
  • VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System facilities are now offering convenient and secure drop boxes for FIT kits samples at the VAMC and all VA clinics.

    Fit Kit instructions for drop off at all VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System locations.
  • Veterans in Southern Nevada now have an exciting new resource to support their health and wellness goals with the opening of the newly renovated Healthy Teaching Kitchen at the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center.

    VA Food and Nutrition Service hold a Healthy Teaching Kitchen class in the new renovated space.
  • VASNHS is hosting a job fair from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center Auditorium. The employment fair will have a wide range of employers from both the private and public sectors in southern Nevada.

    VASNHS hosting a Job Fair Sept. 9 flyer.
  • Beginning Nov. 3, the Southwest and Northwest Las Vegas VA clinics will be changing their lab hours for appointments and walk-in services.

    New Lab hours start in November flyer
  • At the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (VASNHS), we are committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all Veterans, staff, and visitors. As part of that commitment, we recognize the important role service dogs play in the lives of many Veterans.

    Service dog in a relaxed pose.
  • VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (VASNHS) is launching a groundbreaking virtual reality (VR) training program to better prepare non-critical care nurses for cardiac arrest events—high-stakes emergencies that occur infrequently but demand immediate, precise action.

    VASNHS Sim Center employees train Cardia Care nurses on the use of virtual reality (VR) headsets and software procedure scenarios.
  • The Las Vegas Fisher House, located on the campus of the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center, provides a comforting and supportive environment for the families of hospitalized Veterans.

    The Las Vegas Fisher House, located on the campus of the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center.