Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks

09/17/2025

It is important to refuel your body and mind with a healthy lunch. A balanced and healthy midday meal will provide the energy needed to avoid the afternoon slump. Talk to your local VHSO dietitian about making healthy lunches a part of your week! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHvHA2ZKCr4&list=PL3AQ_JVoBEywA0DxUr5WalEVr6iGcnjYf&index=17

09/16/2025

The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks (VHSO) Executive Leadership shows us how it's done by getting their flu shots yesterday!

Flu season is here, but you can stand strong against it with the flu vaccine now available at all VHSO locations.

Don’t let the flu catch you! Getting your flu shot helps protect not only yourself but also your family, friends and fellow Veterans.

Stop by any VHSO location to get vaccinated. Together, we can stay strong and healthy.

09/16/2025

This September and October, VA proudly observes National Hispanic Heritage Month, recognizing the commitment and courage of Hispanic Veterans and service members. From battles of the past to missions of today, their dedication to service inspires us all.

09/15/2025

Exciting News: VHSO Expands to Bella Vista, Arkansas!
We're thrilled to announce the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks (VHSO) is expanding our community-based outpatient clinic (CBOC) network with a new location in Bella Vista, Arkansas.
You are cordially invited to join us for the groundbreaking ceremony on September 18th at 10 AM located at 2121 Forest Hills Blvd, Bella Vista, AR. This is your chance to hear directly from our top leaders about the innovative services and comprehensive care the new clinic will offer.
Mark your calendars and come celebrate this exciting development with us!
We look forward to seeing you there.

09/15/2025

Happy National Housekeeping Week!

VHSO couldn’t let the week go by without extending our gratitude to our incredible Environmental Management Service during National Healthcare Environmental Service Week. Their unwavering dedication, hard work and commitment ensures that our medical center and community-based outpatient clinics remain clean, safe and welcoming for our patients, families and staff.

Watch this video to learn more about EMS: https://youtu.be/o9SuoK3K6qc

Thank you for all that you do. VHSO, putting Veterans First.

09/15/2025

09/14/2025

Step into Whole Health with VHSO!
Veterans, join us for Moving the Body – a Whole Health Walking Group! We meet every Wednesday from 1 pm to 2 pm at the Northwest Arkansas Mall Food Court.
Walking is more than movement—it’s connection, community and supporting your overall well-being. Come walk at your own pace, meet fellow Veterans, and take a step toward better health.
For more information, contact Leslie Evans at (479) 380-8164.

09/13/2025

As a caregiver of a Veteran, you may experience grief even before a loved one passes away. The first step to healing is recognizing these feelings and finding ways to cope. Learn more here: https://www.caregiver.va.gov/support/Grief-Loss.asp

09/12/2025

Every year, ~ 15,000 Veterans are diagnosed and treated at VA for prostate cancer. Learn more about how VA is committed to providing the most advanced and effective care possible: https://www.cancer.va.gov/prostate.html

09/12/2025

Did you know that VA provides a mental health team that works together to help you get the care you need to reach your treatment goals? Learn more about VA’s Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) and how they support your mental health needs: Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/behavioral-health-interdisciplinary-program/index.asp

09/10/2025

VHSO Food Box Relief Event!

All Veterans with food insecurity are welcome to attend!

- Drive thru or walk up to receive support
- First-come, first-served
- Wednesday, September 17th from 2 PM to 4 PM at the Fayetteville VA Building 21 entrance

Thank you to the NWA Food Bank and the VHSO Center for Development & Civic Engagement for supporting this event! Spread the word!