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News Releases for VA Augusta health care. NOVEMBER 08, 2022 VA Augusta Health Care System will host a hiring event on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 19, for Licensed Practical Nurses and

Registered Nurses passionate about serving Georgia and South Carolina veterans. OCTOBER 12, 2022 Veterans in the CSRA will soon have greater access to mammography screenings to prevent,

detect, and treat breast cancer. VA Augusta Health Care System anticipates the arrival of a state-of-the-art Hologic Selenia Dimension 3D Mammography System in mid-October. SEPTEMBER 14,

2022 Ebony Dillard, a physical therapy assistant at VA Augusta Health Care System, has invented a device that can help prevent falls among Veterans who experience limited strength in their

lower extremities. SEPTEMBER 07, 2022 New 3-digit Veterans Crisis Line (dial 988 and press 1) offers Veterans a short, easy-to-remember way to get 24/7 support About 7 out of 10 Veteran

deaths by suicide result from firearm injuries SEPTEMBER 02, 2022 The Veterans Health Administration recently announced that VA Augusta Health Care System’s Community Living Center (CLC)

earned a 5-star rating for both quality and staffing, the highest possible scores in those categories for a VA long-term residential facility. AUGUST 19, 2022 In response to the ongoing

opioid crisis in America, VA Augusta Healthcare System pharmacists are launching an education campaign about the risk of opioid overdose and the use of naloxone to prevent overdose

fatalities. JULY 07, 2022 Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center will host a job fair Saturday, July 16, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., at its Uptown Campus on 1 Freedom Way in Augusta, Georgia. Augusta VA

personnel will make same-day job offers for some positions. JUNE 07, 2021 Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center and one of its Spinal Cord Injury Veteran patients will receive the donation of

iBOT power wheelchairs from Mobius Mobility, LLC, during a ceremony 11 a.m., Monday, June 14, at its Downtown campus at 950 15th Street. JUNE 04, 2021 June is National Post-Traumatic Stress

Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. MAY 28, 2021 Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center will host a drive-thru resource fair for Veteran families and caregivers 9-11 a.m., Thursday, June 3, at its

Uptown Division location at 1 Freedom Way in Augusta.