Stories
Read about what's happening in our VA Tennessee Valley health care community.
VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) police officers, Rutherford County Tennessee school resource officers (SROs), and Sheriff’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association members, spread the joy of the holidays during an event called “Shop with a Sheriff” on Dec. 9, 2023.
In the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, there exists a remarkable volunteer at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) whose dedication has recently earned him the prestigious President’s Volunteer Service Award.
Dec. 1, 2023 is World AIDS Day, an international observance to raise awareness and recognize those affected by the Human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) and unite shared experiences.
On Nov. 9, 2023, the My HealtheVet (MHV) team celebrated its 20th anniversary. The local celebration kickoff was held at the Chattanooga VA Clinic and hosted by MVH Coordinator Claudia Cox.
Nurses from Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) are collecting donations to support the basic needs of Veterans this winter called Project Warmth.
The surprise cold weather of late October could not slow down or stop the staff from the Homeless Veteran Program, part of VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS), from delivering more than 500 turkeys and sides to Veterans and their families.
Tiger Woods once said, “I smile at obstacles.” Sometimes obstacles are what Veterans face each day whether in life or on the golf course.
As a Veteran receiving health care, one of the most crucial assets you possess is your VA ID card. It's imperative to understand why maintaining and updating your VA ID card is essential and how you can ensure it remains functional.
Dr. Alvin C. Powers, a Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Staff Physician, earned the prestigious William S. Middleton Award, which recognizes outstanding scientific contributions and achievements in biomedical and bio-behavioral research relevant to the health care of Veterans.
Murfreesboro, TN native and Audiologist for Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS), Dr. Erika Knox, was awarded the National Veterans Health Administration Own the Moment Award in September 2023.