Augusta VA Medical Center

12/22/2025

12/22/2025

Let’s go! We’re getting ready to kick off the VA Augusta Stand Down for Veterans in New Ellenton. Aiken-area Veterans looking for help with your claims, VA services,or wanting to connect with other local Veterans resources - come on out! Starts at 10!

12/22/2025

Reminder: VA Augusta outpatient clinics and administrative offices in Augusta, Athens, Aiken & Statesboro will be closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and New Year’s Day (Jan. 1). If you require medical assistance, please report to your nearest Emergency Department.

12/20/2025

MONDAY! Join us for a Stand Down for Veterans in the greater Aiken area on Monday, Dec. 22, at the New Ellenton Community Center at 212 Pine Hill Ave., New Ellenton, SC 29809. We'll host a Resource Fair from 10 to 12:30 and a Claims Clinic from 10 to 2. Plenty of resources and support staff, including VA Benefits Regional Office reps, VA and community resources & housing support, and Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO). Lunch is provided!

12/20/2025

At VA Augusta, we care about your feet! Are you due for a foot exam or having issues with your feet? Talk to your VA Augusta provider about a referral!

12/19/2025

Have you struggled with PTSD or other trauma-related symptoms? Effective, evidence-based help is available to Veterans through VA Augusta Health Care System. Talk to your VA provider about your trauma-related concerns and a mental health-related referral. To learn more about PTSD recovery through VA Augusta visit www.pstd.va.gov.

12/18/2025

Get your flu shot at your next VA Augusta primary care appointment or make an appointment by calling our Downtown Augusta campus vaccine clinic at ext. 33265 or 33613.

12/18/2025

The holidays are often a time of joy and celebration, but they can also bring feelings of anxiety for some.

No matter what you’re experiencing, VA treatments and resources are available: Mentalhealth.va.gov/anxiety/treatment.asp

12/18/2025

Each week, VA Augusta hosts a chapel service for its patients and staff. We hope you find encouragement in this week's message.

12/17/2025

If you've experienced Military Sexual Trauma (MST), consider telling your VA Augusta provider. All VA primary care and mental health providers complete MST training and the treatment needs of people who've experienced it. Your provider can offer treatment referrals and support.

12/16/2025

The VA Augusta and DAV Transportation Office will be closed for the holiday season from Dec. 22 through Jan. 5. If you have transportation issues or questions during that time, please contact James Shulfer at 706-814-3135.

12/15/2025

VA Augusta proudly serves Veterans, but did you know about one-third of VA Augusta employees are Veterans? Today, we pause to honor the service of Robert Welton, Army Veteran and VA Augusta Patient Advocate.