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We're pleased to provide you with our fall edition of Veterans Healthcare Advantage Magazine. The magazine provides an overview of information concerning health care services, initiatives provided for Veterans in our Network, our progress using Facebook and Twitter social media sites, updates on My HealtheVet and articles on geriatrics, extended care and other healthcare topics. Read the magazine now!

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Dr. Marsha Linehan, Professor of Psychology and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington and Director of the Behavioral Research and Therapy Clinics

Network-Wide News
New Hope for High Risk Patients

Dr. Marsha Linehan, one of the most prominent mental health professionals in the world, spoke with clinicians to bring her ground-breaking psychotherapy work to VA nationwide. Learn More.

Bronx VAMC Prepares for Returning Troops

Bronx VAMC Prepares for Troops
James J. Peters VAMC

With the imminent arrival of soldiers on American soil, places like the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx are gearing up to treat and help soldiers adjust to civilian life. Jim Connell, director of community and government relations and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, spoke with the AmNews about some of the programs the hospital has set up for the soldiers. Full Story

Asian Pacific Americans experiencing war

Experiencing War
VA Hudson Valley HCS

Experiencing War, Asian Pacific Americans: Going for Broke Full Story

Brian Boyce (left)

Keeping History Alive
VA New Jersey HCS

Veteran Brian Boyce has opened Major B’s General Quarters, a World War II museum and gallery, in nearby Asbury Park, New Jersey. Full Story

Army Veteran Edward Collazzo

The perfect patient
VA NY Harbor HCS

Army Veteran accepts terminal diagnosis gracefully. Full Story

Drs. Taylor and Cavanagh work closely with patients and Medical Center staff to promote patient centered care with an emphasis on prevention.

Ask The Experts-Healthy Living
Northport VAMC

Every month, we will be highlighting different areas in your life that are important for living a healthy life. Our experts, Drs. Taylor and Cavanagh, explain why you should limit alcohol. Full Story

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