Stories

The Summit will take place this Friday, October 25, at the Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland offices at 360 Lexington Road in Wichita from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The Air National Guard, 184th Wing, 184 Civil Engineer Squadron recently expanded Dole VA’s gravel parking lot by 35-40 spaces.

A cohort of five nursing students is three months into the year-long VA Student Trainee Experience Program (VA-STEP) at Dole VA.

Show your body love and respect with regular self-checks. Regularly checking your breasts may help you find breast cancer early, when it’s more likely to be treated successfully.

The Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center has housed 158 Veterans experiencing homelessness in Kansas, exceeding the goal of 136 set for this fiscal year. 97.5% of these Veterans have not returned to homelessness.

For the second year in a row, the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center earned a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the annual Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. Only 8.2% of hospitals surveyed received a 5-star rating this year, placing Dole VA in elite company.

RN Nathen Yunker was recently caring for a 76-year-old Veteran with lung cancer and metastasis to the bone.

Seeking to improve the quality of life and independence of both homeless and recently housed Veterans, staff from Dole VA and United Way of the Plains conceived the idea of allowing Veterans to ride Wichita city buses for free.

Dole VA honored one of its most valued and crucial resources during the Volunteer Banquet on Friday, April 19.

In the fast-paced environment of Dole VA’s Cath Lab — where urgency often rules — registered nurse Brittany Corona recently demonstrated exceptional vigilance and dedication that ultimately saved a Veteran’s life.