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We've Re-Designed Our Entire Website for You!: Our new look is designed to help you easily and quickly access information with intuitive and easy-to-use navigation. This redesign is based on feedback from Veterans and VA facilities around the country.
Million Veteran Program: VA Loma Linda Healthcare System is one of 50 medical center's selected across the nation to serve as an enrollment site for the Million Veteran Program (MVP), a research program that will help us better understand how genes affect Veterans' health and illness.
National Nutrition Month: March is National Nutrition Month® and we want all our Veterans to remember to eat wisely.
Flu Shots Available: It's time to get your flu shot! It takes two weeks for immune protection to fully develop after vaccination.
National Preparedness Month: A disaster or emergency can happen at any time and we encourage everyone to be prepared.
Take Charge of Your Health: My HealtheVet is the VA’s award winning Personal Health Record. With My HealtheVet, VA Patients gain greater access to VA Services.
Reunited Once Again: Brandon and German Shepherd Rexo worked as a team in Iraq and received purple hearts. Now both take comfort in retirement together.
The Volunteers Who Add Value To Our Services: The following four volunteers offer an example of the special men and women who take care of the not so little things at the medical center.
Shedding Light On The Multifaceted Power of Peer Support: On March, 14 individuals graduated as Peer Support Specialists at VA Loma Linda Medical Center Auditorium who will in turn help others learn to overcome mental hardships.
A Soldier, A Nurse, A Mentor, An Extraordinary Woman: As a soldier, mentor, award winning quilter, nurse, and inspirational woman, Community Living Center (CLC) Director Sheryl Terkildsen, RN, MSN will take the hospital’s auditorium stage on March 15 to receive an award for being the extraordinary woman that she is.

From the Veterans Health Administration

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Find Out if You Are Eligible for VA Health Benefits: The mission of the VA is to serve Veterans with the highest-quality health care available anywhere in the world. Here is an introduction to benefits and links to find out more and how to apply.
Blind Doc at VA Sees Patients Differently: Dr. Tim Cordes, a psychiatrist at the William S. Middleton VA Hospital in Madison, Wis., has a unique way of seeing patients: he doesn’t see them at all. He’s legally blind.
Online Veterans Health Library: A new tool to help Veterans take charge of their health: the Veterans Health Library. Find information on diseases, conditions, and medications. It’s where to go for reliable health information.
Help Raise PTSD Awareness: During PTSD Awareness Month, join VA in promoting public awareness and understanding of PTSD. We invite you to "Take the Step" and help the men and women who have experienced PTSD.
Let the (Golden Age) Games Begin!: Hundreds of senior Veterans are off to Buffalo to participate in VA’s Golden Age Games, a showcase for the value that wellness and fitness provide in the lives of older Americans.
Surviving a Stroke: An Army Veteran suffers a stroke and puts the Houston VA Medical Center Stroke Team into action, a team which recently earned a Gold Seal from the Joint Commission.
Memorial Day - When America Remembers: Memorial Day — a time for the nation to pause and remember the service of deceased Veterans and military members who died on active duty, a time when Americans honor the fallen.
VA Launches Hotline for Women Veterans: The Department of Veterans Affairs has a new hotline to respond to questions from Veterans, their families and caregivers about the many VA services and resources available to women Veterans.
VA Medical Centers Named for Presidents: Can you name the three VA medical centers named for United States presidents? Here’s a story on the Franklin Delano Roosevelt campus of the Hudson Valley Healthcare System in Montrose, New York.
Research Today Means Healthier Tomorrow: May 13-17 is National VA Research Week with the theme “VA Research Inspires.” VA Research has been part of advances in treating heart disease, diabetes, spinal cord injury and mental health disorders.