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Wilmington Veteran Affairs Medical Center to celebrate 75th anniversary with free community fun

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington VA Medical Center is marking a significant milestone this year, celebrating 75 years of providing essential services to veterans. A special anniversary event will be held on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the center, located at 1601 Kirkwood Highway in Wilmington. “The significance of this celebration is highlighting the appreciation we …

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Wilmington VA: mobile clinic to expand access to prosthetics and orthotics for rural vets

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Government

The Wilmington VA Medical Center is taking a major step toward improving access to prosthetic and orthotic care for veterans living in rural areas. Thanks to a grant from the Office of Rural Health (ORH), the VA has launched a new Mobile Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinic (MoPOC) aimed at providing these essential services in Delaware and southern New Jersey. The …

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Delaware LIVE+ Weekly Review – Jan. 5, 2025

Sonja FreyTown Square Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Top Stories Include Get to know the state’s top teacher: Colonial’s Shelby Borst Biden awards Kaufman, Redding, Seitz with Presidential Citizens Medal Wilmington VA, Rowan team up for biomedical research for Vets Join Delaware Schools recruitment efforts kick off Jan. 8 Here are TSD’s most widely read stories from 2024 Click on the image below to view the …

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VA will vaccinate veterans’ 12- to 17-year-old children

Betsy PriceHeadlines, Health

The Va will begin vaccinating teens Monday at its Wilmington campus on Kirkwood Highway.   The Wilmington VA Medical Center will begin vaccinating adolescents Monday.  The expansion will only be offered to those 12– to 17-year-olds who are caregivers of veterans or veteran beneficiaries under the Save Lives Act.  Shots will be available at its main campus at 1601 Kirkwood …