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Read about what's happening in our VA Tennessee Valley health care community.
June 1, 2024, marked the first day of Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, a national observance to recognize and raise awareness of the neurological disease and headache disorders. The debilitating issue affects 16% of all Veterans receiving care in Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
Break the seal on a new pack of Starbucks Dark Roast. Click on the coffee pot at 5 p.m. Enjoy two cups of freshly brewed coffee. Step into the hospital by 7 p.m.
A vibrant bouquet of flowers adorns the lobby of the Chattanooga VA Clinic.
Murph Workout: With a weight vest: Run 1 Mile. 100 pullups. 200 Pushups. 300 Air Squats. Run 1 Mile.
VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) proudly hosted a heartwarming baby shower event for pregnant Veterans at the Chattanooga VA Clinic on May 8, 2024.
More than 150 Veterans, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) employees, and community members, walked and rolled to raise awareness and donations for unhoused Veterans during the 14th Annual VA2K event across middle Tennessee.
Gary Suddeath, a Navy Veteran whose heart is as big as his dedication, has been bestowed with the President’s Lifetime Achievement award for volunteering an impressive 4,034 hours at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS).
“I know that you are not defined by chronic illness or physical disability, but it can demoralize you and cause you to give up. This class showed me that I can still achieve – and I can still dream.”
Wes Ely, MD, MPH, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Associate Director of Aging Research for the Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center (GRECC), received the prestigious 2024 VA Paul B. Magnuson Award for his pioneering work in intensive care unit-acquired delirium and dementia.
National Veteran Affairs Research Week is an annual observance to recognize and celebrate researchers’ contributions to both the Veteran community and the health science community as a whole