Stories | VA West Texas Health Care

Setting his mind and body in motion every morning, with the help of Recreational Therapy, is how James Kimball sets his daily course as he recovers from cancer.

photograph of veteran and rec therapist walking on the track

Three nurses from the West Texas VA Health Care System (WTVAHCS) have been recognized with the prestigious DAISY Team Award for their dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to compassionate care.

Group photograph of three awardee nurses and the nurse leadership team.

Decades after the Vietnam War, the West Texas Veterans Affairs Health Care System (WTVAHCS) is still providing crucial medical care to Veterans suffering from the long-term effects of their wartime injuries.

Albert Darisse, a West Texas VA employee, informs Andres Rios discuss VA benefits.

VA optometric service has grown into a global leader in Veteran eye care and vision rehabilitation since its creation in 1976.

Photograph of Dr. Marshall in an eye exam room.

US Navy/Army Veteran Jose Luis “Joey” Cabezuela III, a recent resident at the West Texas VA Healthcare System, received a welcome he would never forget, one that came from a man he had always admired in history books.

Department of Veterans Affairs issued a proposed rule outlining plans to expand the locations and time frames for which VA presumes exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides.