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A team from the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center (LAJVAMC) in Clarksburg traveled north to Morgantown to visit and honor a 102-year-old World War II Veteran on Monday, March 25th.
![Sargent Francis Dalton is pictured with Clarksburg Veterans Affairs Director, Barbara Forsha, and Medical Support Assistant, Taylor Ribic.](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2024-03/102bdayDalton.jpg)
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WASHINGTON – On Thursday Sept. 14th, 2023, the Secretary of the VA awarded the VA’s Customer Service Volunteer of the Year award to Barbara Brown, Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center’s Volunteer Transportation Network Hospital Services Coordinator (HSC).
![Dr. Sabrina Clark, Director, CDCE and Dr. Steven Lieberman, Deputy Under Secretary Health, present Barbara Brown, Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center volunteer with the Secretary’s Customer Service Volunteer of the Year award.](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-09/Picture2.jpg)
What matters most to you? This question is the beginning to a new and innovate approach to medicine called Whole Health.
![Army Veteran participating in Yoga at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center.](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2023-01/WholeHealth1.jpg)
Elizabeth Logan, RN of Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day.
![DAISY Award® recipient](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2022-05/DSC_6708.jpg)
Recently, two separate nurses from other VA facilities assisted at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center during staff shortages.
![Ariel view of the Clarksburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2022-04/facility96.1_0.jpg)
The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center offers a one stop solution for sleep related disorders.
![Clarksburg Veterans Affairs Sleep Medicine Team](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2022-01/20220127_173154130_iOS.jpg)
Jennifer Beer, RN and Jessica Chatham, RN of the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center were recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses.
The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center will be celebrating National Salute to Veteran Patient Week from February 13 - February 19, 2022.
![Veteran salutes](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2021-02/Veteran_Salutes_Mission_Act.jpg_1.jpg)
Veterans, families and caregivers have told us that VA medical center websites are confusing to navigate, contain outdated or missing information and do not match their VA health care journey. We listened.
![Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center aerial view](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/2_1_medium_thumbnail/public/2021-11/facility96cover_0.jpg)