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The Milwaukee VA Medical Center’s Functional Rehabilitation Group has graduated more than 130 Veteran patients since its inception in 2017, improving their quality of life as they cope with chronic pain.

A Milwaukee VA Medical Center nurse was nationally recognized with HealthImpact’s DAISY Nurse Leader Award in Advancing Compassionate Care in Policy.

When it comes to supporting Veterans, it’s hard to beat what Port Washington does every year for the Disabled Veterans Fishing Outing.

The Milwaukee VA Health Care System’s new outpatient clinic in Oconomowoc conducted its first medical appointments Monday, making health care more accessible for thousands of Veterans in Waukesha, Dodge, Washington, and Jefferson Counties and the Lake Country region west of Milwaukee.

The effects of trauma aren’t always obvious. It may take years, or even decades, to link a problem or dysfunction to an event that is seemingly unrelated. That was the case with Sidney Williams, but thanks to the Seattle and Milwaukee VAs, he has addressed his trauma and is now on a bright path.

Beginning June 24, 2024, Zablocki VA Pharmacy will send a text message to Veterans for their prescription refills.

A Milwaukee VA nurse was honored in her military capacity during the annual Henry Jackson Foundation’s Heroes of Military Medicine awards ceremony May 9 at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.

Approximately 50 Veteran residents and 20 staff members from the Milwaukee VA Medical Center’s Domiciliary loaded buses for a day trip to the Pike Lake Unit of Kettle Moraine State Forest May 23 to continue their path toward healing.

While VA does great things for Veterans on a daily basis, many Veterans either don’t know about the services available to them or believe they don’t qualify. Kimberly Jackson would like to see that change.

A new procedure at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center is helping Veterans dealing with chronic acid reflux get a better handle on their condition, leading to the best treatment.
