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Read about what's happening in our VA Tennessee Valley health care community.

Oct. 1 - 7 is designated as National Healthcare Foodservice Worker Week. Official recognition started in 1989 by Congress to honor the foodservice professionals who help patients stay

well-nourished and healthy.

After a yearlong wait, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) leaders unveiled the new 1A inpatient unit Sept. 12 with engineering staff and Blue Cord Construction. The renovation

process took roughly 15 months to complete.

Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Ambassador responds to a Veteran in crisis and wins National VHA HeRO Award.

There is a sign proudly displayed outside the volunteer office of the Chattanooga VA Clinic that reads, “Volunteers are not paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are

priceless.”

Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Bone Marrow Transplant team was recognized as being “one of the best in the country in all aspects of care for Veterans in need of transplant and

cellular therapy.”

The Alvin C. York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee earned the ENERGY STAR Certification this summer with a score of 93 out of 100 saving the facility over $1 million in energy

savings in 2023.

For the first time, Veterans in the Chattanooga area will see a new, expanded service at the Pointe Center VA Clinic.

VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System nurses Christine Brooks, Hansel Moore, Ramona Ross, and Kristine Sorto are now published songwriters thanks to the help of award-winning songwriters and

Freedom Sings, a nonprofit based in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Gout affects more than 9 million Americans and 52% are uncomfortable talking about it. On this Gout Awareness Day, we're here to break the stigma of gout and share valuable tips to help

manage your gout.

Roughly 400 Veterans packed the William O. Beach Civic Hall on April 27 in Clarksville, Tenn. as VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) held its PACT Act Fair in partnership with

Montgomery County Veteran Service Organization.