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Providing world-class health care to Veterans across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island

New York
Joined April 2010
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How sweet it is to be celebrate our country's 250th anniversary! Happy 4th of July 🎆🎂🦅🎉
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Veterans and families, as we gear up for Independence Day, remember to stay hydrated and keep cool in this summer heat! Your health and safety come first—let’s celebrate together while taking care of ourselves. #Freedom250 #FreedomCelebration #IndependenceDay #StayHydrated #CelebrateTogether #SummerSafety💧☀️
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Over the last 80 years, VA has grown into a national leader in research. Today, we’re advancing groundbreaking clinical trials, including research into psychedelic‑assisted therapies to transform the future of mental health care. Learn more. research.va.gov/for_veterans…
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Managing diabetes is personal. VA is here to help you find what works best for you. From nutrition and exercise to medications and self-care, we support you every step of the way. Talk to your provider about the best options for you.
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Come on out and enjoy our Outdoor Healing Garden here at the Brooklyn VA!
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Join us for the New York Harbor Caregiver Support Resource Fair on Friday, 12/6 from 9am - 12pm at the Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Medical Center Lobby 🇺🇸🗽
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Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer among Veterans, but catching it early means a much higher rate of success for treatment. Talk to your doctor. #NationalLungCancerScreeningDay prevention.va.gov/preventing…
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Barry Peterson shares his experience as a VA virtual reality provider and user and how it helps him connect with other Veterans. #VirtualReality #VAVirtualReality news.va.gov/136287/veteran-p…
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Caregivers ensure care for our Veteran’s doesn’t stop when they leave a VA medical center. news.va.gov/136274/caregiver…
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Why wait to stop smoking when it only takes weeks to start breathing easier? Connect with your VA health care provider and ask to learn about therapies or a combination of treatments that may work for you. Get connected to care. myhealth.va.gov/mhv-portal-w…
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To veterans: Thank you for your service. To their loved ones: Thank you for standing strong alongside them. For this #VeteransDay, we partnered with VA NYC-Brooklyn Medical Center to donate 12 desktops to veterans, giving them access to vital services and support. @VANYHarbor
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October 11th is National Coming Out Day! The VA New York Harbor Healthcare System encourages everyone to identify at least one way, today, that they can create a more welcoming environment for our LGBTQ+ Veterans and their loved ones.
For National Coming Out Day, VA employee and Air Force Veteran Ashley Carothers shares her story about serving in the military while in the closet and what it means to live her authentic self.
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We had a great time hosting our friend the Director of the VISN 2 Gait and Motion Analysis Lab at @VANYHarbor, Dr. Jason Maikos, at #Humotech HQ this month! It's exciting to chat about the future of #orthotics, #prosthetics, and the possibilities ahead. #Emulation #Innovation
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Stop by the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System for a special performance by the United States Air Force Academy Band this Thursday, September 12th from 2-3 pm at the Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Medical Center in Manhattan! We hope you will be able to join us! 🇺🇸🫡🎶
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Members of the military, Veterans, and Gold-Star families are eligible for free park passes that provide access to more than 2,000 federal recreation areas including the national parks. To learn more, visit news.va.gov/110751/free-life…
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Exciting start to NVSSC yesterday at Petco Park in San Diego! #Veterans, coaches, and staff came together to mark the beginning of the #SummerSportsClinic. @VASanDiego @Sports4Vets
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Watch Army Veteran Steven use friendly trash talk while showcasing his athletic skills and camaraderie on the boccia and rugby fields at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games.
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VA reduced complexity signing in to VA’s official mobile app, and other VA online services while continuing to secure Veteran data. news.va.gov/133159/prepare-f…
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Be prepared and proactive in planning for and responding to hurricanes and other hazards. news.va.gov/132905/preparati…
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