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04/09/2021 02:00 PM EDT

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April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. VA Parkinson’s Disease Research Education & Clinical Centers serve Veterans affected by Parkinson’s through state-of-the-art clinical care.

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04/09/2021 11:30 AM EDT

Air Force Veteran Wild Bill Begley is today's Veteran of the day.

On the anniversary of the Bataan Death March, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Wild Bill Begley, one of the survivors.

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04/09/2021 10:00 AM EDT

Three clinical staff members prepare vaccines

Months of planning and support of Arizona Western College staff let Tucson VA bring the COVID-19 vaccine to Yuma. Over 400 Veterans were spared the four-hour drive to the medical center.

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04/09/2021 09:00 AM EDT

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Collaboration has always been an important component to the success of the VHA Innovation Ecosystem (VHA IE). Designing and developing innovative solutions takes not only diverse perspectives, but the talents and skills of many to implement and impact Veteran lives. Collaborations and partnerships were on the agenda during last month’s National Entrepreneurship Week. VHA Innovators Network (iNET) Director of Operations, Allison Amrhein participated in a panel during Federal Eship Day to tell stories of successful VHA IE collaborations and opportunities for the entrepreneur community to help VA improve Veteran care. During the panel, Amrhein was joined by representatives from the …

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