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Veterans diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, who must travel to receive care at R.L. Roudebush VA Medical Center have a new place to stay thanks to generous donors.

Indianapolis, Ind. - Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center’s (RLRVAMC) Patient Safety Team has been recognized by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS) with the Patient Safety Program of Excellence (PSPoE) designation.

Did you know the VA provides same-day 24/7 care for a wide variety of injuries and illnesses –available by phone from the comfort of your own home, even at night and on weekends?

Veterans Health Administration, already the world's largest and most comprehensive provider of sensory aides and prosthetic devices, continues to expand its capabilities to serve our nation’s Veterans.

At Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center, tucked in the America Wing on the 2nd Floor, 80+ wonderful laboratory employees are working around the clock to provide excellent patient care.

For just 3 minutes and 49 seconds, a total solar eclipse will best be experienced right here in Indianapolis. This will be the first total eclipse since 2017 and will be the last until August 2024!

The Clothesline Project is a program that began in 1990 from Cape Cod, MA, to address the issue of violence against women.

The Declaration of Independence recognized the United States as an independent nation, declaring that “all men are created equal.” Unfortunately this clause meant that “all white males with property” were created equal.

As we approach the holiday season, we understand this time of year can bring a unique set of challenges, especially for Veterans.

Getting a flu vaccine is more important than ever this year to minimize the risk of illness and possible hospitalization. Hand washing, face coverings and social distancing are all important in eliminating infections.