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Patient Advocate Sherrie Busjahn lead a team of VA employees at The Redding VA OPC, to arrange a Flight of Valor for a 103-year-old Veteran.

Mervyn A. Davenport (Buzz), is a distinguished 103-year-old Veteran of the Army Air Corps. Buzz served with the 316th Airborne Troop Carrier Group.

“America’s greatest asset is not our assembly lines or weapons systems, or even our great ships, submarines, and airplanes … it’s our people.” - Adm. Harry Harris

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Congressman Ami Bera, M.D., a House Foreign Affairs Committee member, brought beautiful, heartfelt valentine cards handmade by Sutter Middle School students in Folsom to Veterans at VA Northern California Health Care System in Mather, California.

Congressman Ami Bera and Veteran

Improving Veteran's access to care is our top priority.

audiology

Is someone using your personal or financial information to make purchases, get benefits, file taxes, or commit fraud? That’s identity theft.

identity theft

The Department of Veterans Affairs established 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411) in 2020 to help Veterans, their family members, caregivers, and survivors understand and access the broad spectrum of VA benefits and services.

Image of cyber criminal

The VA Northern California's Women Veterans Program procured five Mamava lactation pods for its locations.

Mamava pod

Smoking has a way of clouding nearly everything in a person’s life.

Clear the air

VA Northern California health care is offering no-cost flu shots to enrolled Veterans.

Vaccine

On May 7, 2022, the world was alerted to a confirmed case of Mpox in the United Kingdom.

Mpox