Feature Stories
Read about what's happening in the Tuscaloosa VAMC health care community.
VA Southeast Network now provides 24/7 virtual urgent care services
The VA Southeast Network (VISN 7) recently announced it will now operate a 24/7 Clinical Contact Center (CCC), making virtual urgent care service more seamless to Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare within Alabama, North Georgia, and South Carolina.
Free CPR Training for Veterans and Family Members
The Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center is partnering with the Skilled Trades Center of West Alabama, to bring free CPR Training to Veterans and family members who would like to gain lifesaving skills to help respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies.
Yoga Classes at Tuscaloosa VAMC
Tuscaloosa VAMC will begin conducting Yoga classes for Veterans on every Tuesday and the first, second and fourth Thursdays of every month in the TVAMC Sports Atrium, BLDG 137.
She wears the boots Podcast
For podcast fans, there is a VA podcast that is dedicated to recognizing of the unique needs of women Veterans.
Guided Exploration of Military Servicewomen's Healthcare Experiences and Related Outcomes (GEMS HERO)
The Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center is currently recruiting for a new and exciting research study focused on minority female Veterans!
Letters from Veterans and Families
Veterans and their family members often send numerous letters of praise and gratitude to the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center. These letters serve as a true testament to the compassionate care provided daily by the medical center's hard working staff to our nation's heroes.
Celebrating STSM1 Sledge 99TH Birthday
This week on February 16th, 2022, family and the staff of Eagles Cove put together a special birthday party to help celebrate First Class Petty Officer Lehmon Sledge’s 99th Birthday.
2022 Bridger Lectureship: Navigating the Pandemic – Friday, March 4
The Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, the University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, DCH and West Alabama Healthcare Partners invite you to the 2022 Donna Cox Bridger Endowed Lectureship, Navigating the Pandemic. Join us on March 4, 2022, in the Capstone College of Nursing in Room 1035; a remote attendance option is also available.
Free Computer Classes for Spring 2022
The Tuscaloosa VAMC is now offering free computer classes to Veterans, ranging from basic computer skills to assistance with new technology like smartphones.
Happy National Family Caregivers Month
Happy National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM)!