Stories
Read about what's happening in our VA Tennessee Valley health care community.
Holocaust Remembrance Day, observed on May 6, prompts solemn reflection on one of humanity’s darkest chapters.
“When you acknowledge somebody, this might be the only positive interaction the person has for the day, so making them smile is rewarding to me,” stated volunteer Cyndi Hurtt.
On April 22, 1970, nearly 20 million Americans gathered from coast to coast to demonstrate in a spontaneous, grassroot effort to bring awareness to ongoing pollution in the country.
Every day Whole Health Pathway coaches are helping Veterans improve their lives at Tennessee Valley Healthcare System.
On Friday, April 12, 2024, four VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) employees received Patriot Awards for their commendable contributions to supporting co-workers on military deployment to the Caribbean and Central America without disrupting Veteran health care.
In the corridors of VA, dedication to serving our nation's heroes is a daily commitment. Amidst Women's History Month celebration observed in March, the story of one woman’s journey from enlisted ranks to commissioned officer symbolizes an indomitable spirit and steadfast devotion to duty.
“One of the proudest moments I had professionally was when a Veteran looked at me and said, ‘Doc, you finally got it. You finally are one of us.’”
In celebration of Women's History Month observed in March, a remarkable partnership has emerged between VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System’s (TVHS) Chattanooga outpatient clinic and CHI Memorial MaryEllen Locher Breast Center, marking a new milestone for women Veteran’s health care.
Dr. Michael West is a remarkable individual whose dedication to his community and passion for helping others shines through in all aspects of his life.
National Physicians Week, March 25-31, is a time to recognize and celebrate the hardworking doctors who selflessly dedicate their lives to healing and caring of others.