News releases
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October 21, 2025Yearly flu vaccines are now available for eligible Veterans at the Wilmington VA Medical Center and our VA clinics in Delaware and southern New Jersey.
September 19, 2025Local Veteran 1st Lieutenant Ray Firmani will be posthumously recognized during the Wilmington VA annual Wall of Honor presentation on Friday Sept 19, for his military service as a WWII B-17 pilot and his lifelong community service.
September 4, 2025Wilmington VA Medical Center announced today it has earned a four-star rating as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2025 hospital quality ratings.
August 26, 2025The regional Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) in collaboration with the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs and the Wilmington VA Medical Center will host a claims clinic and VA resource event on Tuesday August 26 from 8:30am – 2:00pm at the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Museum in Dover, DE.
August 19, 2025The Department of Veterans Affairs will realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year as part of the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe and effective patient care.
August 14, 2025Wilmington VA Medical Center leadership will brief on updates for VA health care in southern NJ and the Wilmington VA medical center.
August 5, 2025The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced it will improve Veterans’ access to health care by extending the length of new VA community care authorizations to one year for 30 standardized types of care.
July 28, 2025On May 1, 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs launched the “Getting Veterans Off the Streets” initiative. This nationwide outreach effort aims to improve the lives of homeless Veterans.
July 22, 2025On May 1, 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs launched the “Getting Veterans Off the Streets” initiative. This nationwide outreach effort aims to improve the lives of homeless Veterans. Every VA medical center is required to host their own SURGE event.
July 18, 2025The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced that it will soon propose a rule to extend Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers eligibility for certain Veterans and their family caregivers through Sept. 30, 2028.