West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System

05/08/2026

Feeling on edge? Drinking more than you want? Feeling disconnected from loved ones?

You are not alone.

This Mental Health Month, hear Veterans describe the signs that helped them realize it was time to reach out for mental health care. https://www.maketheconnection.net/mental-health-month/

05/08/2026

“This We’ll Defend,” once a motto she lived by in uniform is now a promise she carries into , as tiny hands wrap around her fingers and guide the way.

U.S. Army Veteran Ja’Quell Willis has traded combat boots for baby shoes, now teaching her son and daughter how to tie their own. Her mission may have changed, but her commitment remains just as strong. ✨

In honor of , we pause to highlight all who hold the title of mom, thank you for all of your unconditional love! 💝

📲 Read how the Women's Clinic supported Ja’Quell to be a more present mom for her children: https://www.va.gov/west-palm-beach-health-care/stories/this-well-defend-in-motherhood/

05/07/2026

You don’t have to figure it out alone. The Veterans Crisis Line is here to listen and help.
Dial 988 then Press 1, chat at VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat, or text 838255.

05/07/2026

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From the compassion in your hearts to the dedication you bring each day, your commitment to serving our makes a lasting difference. You bring comfort, strength, and hope to our Veterans to help create brighter days ahead.

Tune in for a special message from Associate Director of Patient Care Services, Sonya Arnold, as she shares her appreciation for our incredible nursing team. ✨

05/06/2026

The measure of how we honor Veterans is not only in how we support them in service, but in how we care for them at the end of life. RN Rickesha Brown in Valor Way at Hospice has shown in more ways than one her commitment to bringing patience and purpose to Veterans in their final stages. ❤️‍🩹

Congrats to her as the most recent DAISY Award winner! 🌼🩺 Your light of energy brings warmth and comfort to Veterans.

05/06/2026

The signs of crisis don’t always look the way you expect. Knowing them can help you act when it matters most: VeteransCrisisLine.net/SignsOfCrisis.

05/05/2026

Just in time for 🌷, we are proud to introduce our new Women Veterans Program Manager Sandra Antor! 🌟

With a background in nursing and U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps, she brings a special understanding to the unique, well-deserved care for our . From pregnancy to lifestyle wellness, our Women's Clinic is more than just primary care.

➡️ Learn more about the various tailored services: https://www.va.gov/west-palm-beach-health-care/health-services/women-veteran-care/

05/05/2026

You can change a life by encouraging a Veteran to get the mental health care they need.

This Mental Health Month, show your support by sharing this image with your community. Learn more about Veterans' mental health. https://www.maketheconnection.net/MHM/

05/04/2026

This month, we are prescribing movement!

The theme of the month for May is to move your body - not to add on another task - but to step outside and feel the breeze or as the cool kids say "touch the grass" - we are after all in the sunshine state.

Get started today: https://www.va.gov/WHOLEHEALTHLIBRARY/self-care/moving-your-body.asp

05/01/2026

🌟 VA supports young people and apprenticeships as a pathway to career success. These programs help students and young adults gain hands-on experience, build in-demand skills, and earn while they learn.

Looking for resources for career development lessons, soft skills activities, and a remote learning guide? Learn more here:
https://www.apprenticeship.gov/educators/apprenticeship-for-young-people

04/30/2026