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VAPIHCS Veterans, This week I am thinking about innovation, and how much it matters to bring the best care possible to Veterans across the Pacific Islands.

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At VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS), the focus is always on looking for ways to improve access to care and quality of care for Veterans.

Physical Therapist administers treatment.

VAPIHCS Veterans, This week I’ve been thinking about the value of community. Last week we held our monthly Ohana Open Market event.

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At VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS), providing safe, compassionate, quality care has always been a priority.

ATLAS Site which is a computer at a table in a private room.

VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) is committed to providing the best care possible to patients across the Pacific Islands.

American Samoa staff and Oahu staff pose together in front of the American Samoa CBOC sign.

On April 11, 2025, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System held an event at the Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic in Kapolei. The event included an “Ohana Open Market” food distribution, an information fair, a medication takeback, and a “Coffee and Conversations” women Veterans gathering.

Ohana Open Market Event

VAPIHCS Veterans, I’d like to start by sharing a thought with you: Your feedback is appreciated!

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The Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic is an approximately 88,000 square-foot facility located at 91-1051 Franklin D. Roosevelt Avenue, Kapolei HI, 96707.

Army Veteran Alvin Akana with son and Air Force Veteran Elroy Akana and grandson and active-duty Marine Heoulu Bautista

On April 8, 2025, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS) celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic opening to patients.

VAPIHCS Interim Director Thandi Nelson-Brooks

VAPIHCS Veterans, Last Friday we bid “fair winds and following seas” to Dr. Adam Robinson Jr., after more than 50 years of dedicated public service.

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