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VA Washington DC health care top stories.

  • VA Women's Health offers cervical health information during January, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, emphasizing education, prevention and detection!

    Wellness Wednesday
  • Honoring Two Decades of Leadership and VA Service

    Charles Faselis
  • VA Social Workers partner to provide unsheltered and at-risk Veterans in the DC area with health care, VA benefits assistance, and community resources.

    Winterhaven
  • For more information about VA Chaplain Service, please connect with your primary care provider or social worker. Chaplain Service at the DC VA Medical Center can be reached by calling 202-745-8143.

    Sacred Sound
  • DC VAMC Women’s Health hosts a collaborative menopause information fair for women Veterans living in perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause.

    Women Health
  • Eligible Veterans can get a no-cost flu shot, today, from a nearby VA clinic or within your community by visiting one of nearly 65,000 in-network pharmacies or urgent care locations

     Flu Shot Clinic Schedule:
  • Life has its challenges. As a Veteran you don’t have to solve them alone. VA offers care and resources for you, your family, and caregiver, including faith-based support.

    Suicide Prevention Awareness
  • Mr. Vamsee Potluri was appointed Executive Medical Center Director at the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center September 15, 2025.

    Potluri
  • Washington DC VA Medical Center’s Social Work Service team partnered with federal and local housing partners to hold its first ever Surge events, July 15, 2025, focusing on providing coordinated housing solutions to unsheltered Veterans in the DC-area.

    The Surge
  • To stay safe from harmful UV rays, it is important to protect your skin and eyes by seeking shade, wearing protective clothing, and using sunscreen throughout the year

    UV Safety Awareness Month