Stories
VA Western New York Celebrates Vietnam War Veterans Day
VA Western New York Health System (VAWNY HS) joined the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration and the nation for National Vietnam War Veterans Day (NVWVD).
VA WNY is Rated 5 Stars and PACT Act offers Veterans an Opportunity to Receive Exceptional Care
The PACT Act, signed into law on August 10, 2022, is one of the largest health and benefit expansions in VA’s history.
Sled Vets win Gold at Empire State Winter Games
A group of local Veteran athletes are champions.
The History of Black History Month
Each February, VA joins the entire country in celebrating Black History Month.
VA Western New York Housed 162 Homeless Veterans in 2023
In 2023, the VA Western New York Health System (VA WNYHS) permanently housed 162 homeless Veterans.
Virtual Health Resource Center Now Open
VA Western New York Healthcare System (VA WNYHS) is now offering in-person and virtual services at the Virtual Health Resource Center (VHRC).
Western New York Veterans Advance to National Creative Arts Competition
Across the country, VA medical facilities Recreation Therapy programs use creative arts as a form of therapy to help Veterans dealing with physical and emotional disabilities.
Caregivers Needed for Medical Foster Home Program to Provide Veterans Long-term Care Option
The Western New York VA Medical Center is seeking compassionate caregivers who are interested in enrolling in our new Medical Foster Home (MFH) program.
VA Western New York Healthcare System hosts 2nd Annual Tree Lighting Remembrance Ceremony
VA Western New York Healthcare System hosted its annual Tree Lighting Memorial Ceremony Thursday, December 7 in remembrance of Veterans and VA Staff that have passed away.
Dental Service Adds State of the Art Equipment
VA Western New York Healthcare System’s Dental clinic is one of the first in the area to use state of the art personal protection equipment for dental care; a Controlled Air Purifying Respirator (CAPR).
