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Free Wi-Fi Now Available for Veterans & Visitors- The free Wi-Fi now available at the Malcom Randall & Lake City VAMC's main buildings allows Veterans and visitors to stay in touch with family and friends during their visits and hospital stays.
Ask A Pharmacist Web App- Veterans: Do you have questions about your VA medications or pharmacies? The new Ask A Pharmacist mobile app can help! It answers basic questions and Veterans can access the app on any mobile device.
Be Hurricane Prepared- The 2016 hurricane season is here. Are you ready? Read on for a personal preparedness checklist, medication tips and if you are an enrolled Veteran, pharmacy contact information for your local VA facility.
Veterans Health Library- The Veterans Health Library offers 24/7 access to comprehensive, Veteran-focused health information with fact sheets, videos, guides, interactive quizzes and more.
Sexual Wellness: It's Good For Your Health- Sexual health is not just good for your relationships, it's good for your overall health. Read about the sexual health-related services available to Veterans enrolled in our healthcare system.
VA Researcher’s Virtual World Helps Veterans Heal- Dr. Charles Levy, an award-winning researcher at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, is using a virtual grocery store to help combat Veterans return to their communities better able to cope with everyday life.
Know Your Health Numbers- Knowing your key health numbers helps you and your VA health care team take steps to keep them in healthy ranges. Read about how to assess your risk for chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
What You Should Know About Advance Directives- An Advance Directive helps your doctors and family members understand your wishes for medical and mental health care if you are too ill to decide for yourself. Do you have one?
Tri-County Veterans Health Fair- The 8th Annual Tri-County Veterans Health Fair will provide free health screenings and enrollment information to help Veterans increase their health awareness and make healthy life choices.
Fisher House Serving North Florida/South Georgia- The NF/SGVHS Fisher House enables families of Veterans and military Servicemembers to be close to their loved ones who are receiving care at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center.
From the Veterans Health Administration
10 Things About The Veterans Choice Program- Here's all the information about the Veterans Choice Program. Find out if you are eligible to receive health care from a community provider. How is the 40-mile calculation determined? And other FAQs.
Veterans Compete in National Wheelchair Games- For Veterans with physical disabilities, the National Wheelchair Games help Veterans become aware of their abilities and potential. And there is a great spirit of healthy activity and camaraderie.
Getting homeless Veterans tested for Hepatitis C- Jennifer Siilata is a VA clinical pharmacist and she knows how dangerous the Hep C virus is if left untreated. She knows it is curable. Her goal? Find high-risk homeless Veterans and get them tested.
Pittsburgh Veterans Celebrate the Fourth of July- Independence Day parade at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center honors Veterans living in the Community Living Center. Third year for performers who call it the “highlight of their year.”
Veterans with Back Pain Have Treatment Options- In a survey of more than 3,500 back pain sufferers, 80% said that yoga, tai chi, massage therapy or a chiropractor helped them. Those options can help as much as surgery or drugs, with fewer risks.
Fresno VA Medical Center's Nurse of the Year- Meet Doca Merdjanoska from Macedonia, one of VA's top nurses. Our continuing series of outstanding VA employees features a surgical department nurse at the Fresno VA Medical Center.
Veterans: Protect Your Skin and Your Hearing- Veterans: Do you know the difference in Ultraviolet B and Ultraviolet A sun's rays? And what is a safe decibel (dB) level of noise? Here are a few quick handy answers just in time for summer.
A Veteran's Final Hours at a VA Hospital- Carol Graves, wife of Army Veteran C.A. Graves, said her 76-year-old husband received the utmost respect and kindness during the last few days of his life at the VA hospital in Shreveport, La.
VA and Healing Powers of Nature Rescue Vet- When the transition to civilian life left an Air Force Veteran in a dark place,” he turned to VA and nature for help. “There is so much healing that goes on when you are alone surrounded by nature.”
Veterans Conquer Depression with Equine Therapy- For some Veterans coping with depression, post-traumatic stress and even physical pain, spending some quality time with a horse (also known as equine therapy) might just be the perfect remedy.
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