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National Salute to Veteran Patients: Check out the Valentines for Veterans concert schedule

Do You Still Get a VA Check?

Are you getting VA or other federal benefits by paper check? You are required by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to switch to electronic payments by March 1, 2013. It's the law. Learn more: http://www.durham.va.gov/services/VA_Beneficiary_Travel.asp

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New Patient Safety Tool

Every day the Durham VA provides exceptional health care. Safe, high quality patient care is the cornerstone of our clinical practices and now there is a new tool available to do just that. Full Story

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Joining Forces With Duke

Joining Forces, an initiative led by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, asks Americans to do more in support of military service members and their families. Duke University School of Nursing stepped up and put together a seminar aimed at wellness entitled “Joining Forces at Duke University School of Nursing: A Call to Action.” Full Story

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Valentines for Veterans

Time for Valentines! Every year, a group of entertainers and volunteers present the Salute to Veteran Patients program when we pay tribute to our hospitalized Veterans. And a chance for you to become involved as a volunteer. Full Story