If interested in supporting the Hines Jr. VA Hospital Baby Shower, please contact Center for Development & Civic Engagement (CDCE) at 708-202-8387 ext. 22523 or scan the QR codes to be taken to our registries. Continue reading
The PACT Act is a law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. This law helps us provide generations of Veterans—and their survivors—with the care and benefits they’ve earned and deserve. And starting March 5, 2024, The VA is expanding VA health care to millions of Veterans—years earlier than called for by the PACT Act.
This page will help answer your questions about what the PACT Act means for you or your loved ones. Continue reading
Happy 248th Birthday, America! Have a Safe and Happy 4th of July. Continue reading
Warm wishes on Father’s Day to all the fantastic dads. Continue reading
The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs (CCVA) is accepting applications for the Chicago Cook Technology Academy (Tech Academy), a free training program designed to provide veterans with critical career skills in the technology industry. Cook County has partnered with Microsoft and National Able Network to offer this 11-week course, which will begin July 22, 2024. Continue reading
The Army turns 249 years old today—Happy Birthday! Continue reading
Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. Continue reading
Jesse Brown VA Mobile Medical Unit will visit NWVU June 25, 2024 from 10am to 12:30pm. Comprehensive Health Check-Ups/Screenings, Immunizations for disease prevention, Holistic Care, Connect with a Primary Care Provider, Mental Health/ Substance Use evaluations, Connection to services, Blood Pressure check. Continue reading
June 6, 2024, will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings along the Normandy coast during World War II.
President Roosevelt radio address:
Post-traumatic stress disorder is an anxiety disorder that typically develops as the result of having experienced one or more traumatic events. Visit Ambrosia Treatment Center for PTSD. Continue reading