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VA Providence was honored to host American Legion National Commander James “Jim” LaCoursiere for a tour of our facility.

Associate Director Erin Clare Sears tells American Legion National Commander James

VA Providence welcomed Disabled American Veterans (DAV) National Service Director Jim Marszalek, a proud United States Marine Corps Veteran, for an in-depth tour of our medical center.

Acting Associate Director of Patient Care/Nurse Executive Ashley Spellman speaks about the new hemodialysis wing during the tour.

VA Providence proudly joined NASA Citizen Science, SciStarter, and the Association for the Advancement of Participatory Sciences to celebrate Citizen Science Month.

Kim Ferrante (VA Providence), NASA Scientists, and Veteran Danny Roylance take part in a NASA experiment.

VA Providence’s enrollment team joined the Rhode Island Office of Veteran Services this Wednesday at American Legion Post 43 in Warwick for another successful Veterans Café.

Justyn Charon (VA Providence) speaks to Veterans about the benefits of enrolling in VA Healthcare.

Please be advised that the Valley Street entrance to the VA Providence campus will be closed starting Thursday, April 24, due to construction.

VA Providence's Valley Street Entrance will be closing on Thursday, April 24th, 2025.

On Saturday, April 5th, the VA Providence Healthcare System joined forces with American Legion Post 303 in Swansea, MA, for a PACT Act event that drew in 27 Veterans from the community.

Jeannine Campbell (Left) and Joanne Barrett (Right) assist Veteran with VA enrollment.

This past weekend, VA Providence brought critical information and support directly to Veterans in Washington County by hosting a successful PACT Act outreach event at the Westerly Elks Lodge.

Veterans gather prior to speaking with VA Representatives during the PACT Act event.

Over the weekend, the VA Providence Healthcare System hosted a successful PACT Act outreach event at VFW Post 449 in West Warwick.

VA Providence's Michelle Henderson speaks to a Veteran about enrolling in VA Healthcare.

This week, VA Providence Women Veteran Program Manager Joanne Barrett visited the Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol to connect with the remarkable Women Veterans residing there.

Women Veterans listen to guest speakers during the event.

VA Providence was proud to take part in today’s Veteran Café at American Legion Post 85 in Woonsocket—a collaborative effort with the Rhode Island Office of Veteran Services and Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island.

VA Providence staff Trisha Cote and Michelle Henderson speak to a Veteran during the event.