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OCTOBER GWG Meeting

by Alex O'Neil | Oct 9, 2019 | NCGWG Meetings

The October GWG Meeting will not meet as we typically do. We will be live streaming a closed session at the Veteran Service Officer Meeting. The date will be October 24th from 2-3pm. Stay tuned for more...

VA Provides Help for Veterans Fleeing Domestic Violence

by Alex O'Neil | Oct 8, 2019 | News & Updates

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs wants to remind Veterans across the country that there is help for those wanting to get away from a potentially dangerous situation. VA’s Supportive Services for Veteran...

Fayetteville VA Hosts Community Mental Health Summit

by Alex O'Neil | Oct 2, 2019 | News & Updates

Dozens of community mental health and human services agencies, providers, vendors, Veterans and family members gathered in Fayetteville on September 9 for the Coastal Health Care System Annual Mental Health Summit. It was held at Fort Bragg’s Family Readiness Group...

Fayetteville VA Celebrates Milestone Surgery at Womack Army Medical Center

by Alex O'Neil | Sep 30, 2019 | News & Updates

A milestone surgery was recently performed at Womack Army Medical Center in Fayetteville, thanks to an ongoing initiative to provide expanded health care services to area VA and DOD beneficiaries through shared staff, resources and facilities. Dr. Obinna Igwilo...

VA Releases 2019 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Report

by Alex O'Neil | Sep 26, 2019 | News & Updates

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently released its 2019 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Report, which includes findings from its most recent analysis of Veteran suicide data from 2005-2017. The report emphasizes that suicide continues to be a public...