MyHealtheVet Local My HealtheVet Support is Growing! The My HealtheVet web site has been available for quite some time, but at Lebanon VAMC, the enrollment is steadily increasing.
Volunteer Recognized for Devoted Service! Helen Meiser has been a devoted volunteer at the Lebanon VA for many years giving over 4,000 hours of service to the Veterans. She was recognized with a Jefferson Award in November of 2011.
ELCO Baseball Team Visits Veterans The ELCO Baseball Team had a learning experience visiting with Veterans during National Salute to Veterans Week in February. For some, this was there first visit to a VA hospital and realized how much their visit meant to the patients.
Local MyHealtheVet Support is Growing! Local MyHealtheVet Support is Growing! The My HealtheVet web site has been available for quite some time, but at Lebanon VAMC, the enrollment is steadily increasing.
Focusing on Women Veterans Each VA Medical Center has a Women Veterans Program Manager (WVPM) designated to serve as an advocate for Women Veterans and to coordinate their health care within the VA system.
Protect Your Eyes From The Sun Wearing sunglasses protects the eyes and the surrounding skin, improves performance and prevents accidents through reducing glare, plus the bonus of looking good while catching some rays.
Annual Fly Fishing Event Every Spring, Veterans are the guests at an annual fly fishing event. This is a chance for veterans to learn a new hobby or a chance to again participate in an old hobby with some needed assistance.
Veterans: Do You Have High Blood Pressure? High Blood Pressure increases the risk for heart disease and stroke, leading causes of death in the United States. Vets should get their blood pressure checked regularly.
Taking it off...Keeping it Off How much weight would you like to lose? Veteran Joe went from 230 pounds to 168 pounds. And keeping it off with VA’s MOVE! program. You can too! Call your VA Medical Center now.
VA Nursing Service: Excellence in Patient-Driven Care VA Nursing: a dynamic group of respected, compassionate professionals. This is National Nurses Week when we salute nurses who are essential for quality healthcare for our Vets.
Returning Service Members The yellow ribbon on the home page of every VA Medical Center is the gateway to the health and many other benefits OEF/OIF Veterans have earned.
Mental and Physical Health - A Critical Connection Mental health and physical health problems are interrelated components of overall health and are best treated in a coordinated care system. Learn more during Mental Health Month.
Caring for Veterans through Discovery & Collaboration VA Research Week: A look at the role of VA researchers in providing high quality care for Veterans. Learn about the impact of research on treating disease and disability.
Helping Vets Find a Job VA Medical Centers across the country are holding Job Fairs to help Vets meet prospective employers and assisting them with interviewing skills and resume building.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month About one in five women and one in a hundred men seen in VA medical facilities report that they experienced Military Sexual Trauma (MST).