VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System

01/13/2026

Our Virtual Health Resource Center is offering informative classes and hands-on support for virtual care options available to make your health care management easier. Join us at the Pensacola VA clinic January 15 from 9:30 am until 12:30 pm to learn more about and get personalized assistance for virtual health services like My HealtheVet, VA Video Connect, VA Health Chat and more. We look forward to seeing you there!

01/12/2026

The MOVE! Weight Management Program for Veterans offers a comprehensive lifestyle intervention that provides Veterans with support to make changes to their eating patterns, increase physical activity, and use strategies (like goal setting and problem solving) that help with these changes.

https://www.move.va.gov/

01/12/2026

Where's the best place to go if you have questions about VA benefits beyond health care? 🤔❓

All Veteran benefits are managed by the Veterans Benefit Administration. VBA is responsible for administering the department's programs that provide financial and other forms of assistance to veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Major benefits include veterans' compensation and disability ratings, veterans' pension, survivors' benefits, rehabilitation and employment assistance, education assistance, home loan guaranties, and life insurance coverage.

Veterans can receive benefits assistance from a VA regional office. Learn more about the services they provide, hours of operation, and the leadership team there to serve you.

Find your regional office today: https://www.benefits.va.gov/benefits/offices.asp 📍

01/11/2026

Human trafficking can happen to anyone. Join VA in recognizing National Human Trafficking Awareness Day by wearing blue today. Together, we can help identify, intervene, and support those impacted by trafficking. .

01/10/2026

Vaccines can help protect from flu, RSV, COVID-19, and pneumonia. These vaccines are available at no cost to Veterans receiving care at VA. https://www.prevention.va.gov/

01/09/2026

A healthy weight can improve your health and help you feel good now and in the future. Find out more about how VA can support you in reaching your goals.

https://www.prevention.va.gov/Healthy_Living/Strive_for_a_Healthy_Weight.asp

01/09/2026

The Veteran Training Website offers a wide variety of courses that are available 24/7. Some of the topics covered are sleep issues, problem-solving skills, anger management, parenting skills, and more.

These courses are free and 100% confidential. To learn more and to register for training, visit https://ow.ly/UEeM50XTski

01/08/2026

Calling all Golden Aged Veteran athletes! Registration for the 2026 Golden Age Games is opening soon.

For more information about VA's Adaptive Sports and Arts program, visit https://department.va.gov/veteran-sports/

It’s time to Defy Your Limits and get ready for the online registration for the 2026 National Veterans Golden Age Games!

Registration for the VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND WHEELCHAIR DIVISIONS will open at 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Veterans will log in to the Registration4Vets platform to register.

Registration for the AMBULATORY DIVISION will open at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 29. Veterans will log in to the Registration4Vets platform to register.

Get registration ready at https://department.va.gov/veteran-sports/national-veterans-golden-age-games/

01/07/2026

It’s Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Partner with VA to know what situations to look for this and every month. Look for signs and join us in spreading awareness.

https://www.socialwork.va.gov/Human_Trafficking/Veterans.asp

01/07/2026

Your story and experiences can shape Veteran health care.

Your story and experiences can shape Veteran health care.

Million Veteran Program (MVP) participants may complete the new Military Experiences and Toxic Exposures Survey in your online participant dashboard.

Survey responses help researchers better understand how your deployments, occupations, and exposure to toxic or hazardous substances may impact Veteran health and inform improvements in care.

Not yet part of MVP? Join today. www.mvp.va.gov.