Wilmington VA Medical Center

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This week, Wilmington VA welcomed Delaware Senator Chris C***s for a visit with our newly appointed Medical Center Director, Thandiwe Nelson-Brooks.

We remain committed to working closely with community and state leaders to ensure Veterans receive the highest-quality care and services.

Freedom is America’s greatest promise. On Juneteenth, we celebrate the progress we've made toward a more perfect Union.

PTSD can happen to anyone. Veterans from all walks of life share their stories of PTSD, treatment, and recovery on ’s AboutFace. Visit the site to watch their stories. https://www.ptsd.va.gov/apps/aboutface/

In an initiative to build partnerships, Wilmington VA welcomed the chair of the Delaware Health Care Commission, Dr. Neil Hockstein for a meet and greet with leadership to discuss furthering Veteran care.

The Wilmington VA continues to engage with local leaders to continue supporting Veterans.

VA’s Million Veteran Program is conducting some of the largest studies ever on PTSD, depression, heart disease, kidney disease, and other health conditions that matter to Veterans.

It’s not too late to join MVP and contribute to research.

Enroll online at https://ow.ly/v8xp50Zbg5Y or by calling 866-441-6075 to schedule an appointment at a participating VA.

Have a question for your VA health care team?

Follow these tips to help you securely communicate with them on My HealtheVet on VA.gov about your needs and build a strong relationship with your care team: https://www.myhealth.va.gov/ss20230802-secure-messaging-guidelines

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 https://www.research.va.gov/for_veterans/find_studies.cfm

Talking about PTSD helps reduce stigma. If a loved one has PTSD, let them know it’s OK to talk about it. https://www.ptsd.va.gov/family/how_help.asp