Wilmington VA Medical Center
August 2020
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| Saturday, Aug 1, 2020 |
Veterans Outreach - AMVETS Post 21 Enrollment
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11:00 AM- 3:00 PM (EST) |
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Post 21 Thrift Store - North Cape May |
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Where
Post 21 Thrift Store
3305 Bayshore Road, Unit 8
North Cape May, NJ 08204
Wilmington VA Medical Center
Southern NJ Outreach
Enrollment Assistance for Veterans and answering questions and concerns
For more information contact: VA Outreach Specialist,
Jacqueline Hinker 302-304-5509 |
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| Sunday, Aug 2, 2020 |
VA Outreach Live (New Jersey)
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The mission of VA Outreach Live continues to advocate the three words that guide the Wilmington VA Medical Center Outreach Team forward in their objective to "ENGAGE, EDUCATE and ENROLL" eligible veterans into the VA health care system.
"We'll be there" is the motto the outreach team continues to embody. This radio program offers the team a platform to provide consistent information and dissemination on local and national levels. During the 2 hour talk radio program, listeners can connect by calling in, email or texting questions and/or topic suggestions. The open forum program will furnish interviews with Veterans, VA leadership, staff and community partners. This program serves as a conduit to care, while building stronger bonds and relationships with Veterans, their families, VA staff and the community.
Stream the show live at www.theshore1063.com |
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| Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020 |
Free Legal Advice/Assistance for Veterans
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Free Legal Advice/Assistance for Veterans
During Normal Business Hours
Medical Legal Partnership is available at Wilmington VA Medical Center every first Wednesday of the month via SKYPE calls. No appointment necessary!
Call-in Information
- Phone: 844-376-0278
- Access Code: 2148469129#
- Dates:
- August 5, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
- October 7, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
- November 4, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
- December 2, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
After Normal Business Hours – Appointment Only
Call the Veteran Pro Bono Legal Clinic to schedule an appointment to receive virtual and/or phone consultation outside of normal business hours.
- Local: 302-468-5670
- Toll Free: 855-872-5911
More information
If you have any additional questions about this service, please contact
Cecilia Gonzalez, Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist, via:
DISCLAIMER: VA assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the organizations who volunteer for this clinic. This referral does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by VA
VA cannot provide legal advice and/or resolve legal issues. VA is just the host of these clinics; these clinics are facilitated by volunteer attorneys and not VA employees.
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| Saturday, Aug 8, 2020 |
Veterans Outreach - AMVETS Post 21 Enrollment
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM (EST) |
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AMVETS Post 21 - Villas, N.J. |
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Where
AMVETS Post 21
1519 Bayshore Rd.
Villas, NJ 08251.
Wilmington VA Medical Center
Southern NJ Outreach
Enrollment Assistance for Veterans and answering questions and concerns
For more information contact: VA Outreach Specialist, Jacqueline Hinker 302-304-5509
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| Sunday, Aug 16, 2020 |
VA Outreach Live
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The mission of VA Outreach Live continues to advocate the three words that guide the Wilmington VA Medical Center Outreach Team forward in their objective to "ENGAGE, EDUCATE and ENROLL" eligible veterans into the VA health care system.
"We'll be there" is the motto the outreach team continues to embody. This radio program offers the team a platform to provide consistent information and dissemination on local and national levels. During the 2 hour talk radio program, listeners can connect by calling in, email or texting questions and/or topic suggestions. The open forum program will furnish interviews with Veterans, VA leadership, staff and community partners. This program serves as a conduit to care, while building stronger bonds and relationships with Veterans, their families, VA staff and the community.
Stream the show live at www.theshore1063.com |
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| Wednesday, Aug 19, 2020 |
Veterans Outreach and Military OneSource Webinar
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| | Improve your awareness and knowledge of the Military OneSource program and don’t miss a presentation by the Department of Veterans Affairs southern New Jersey Outreach Team. The outreach team will offer information and education on programs and services you and your family may currently be eligible for and answer any questions or concerns you may have. You will be surprised to learn all VA has to offer active duty service members, their families and our Veterans.
Please Join Us for Some Great Information and Resources!
More Information
For questions about the Webinar
Please contact the Webinar Host, Chris Peffley, CTR, Military OneSource Consultant:
• Christopher.Peffley@militaryonesource.com
For questions about VA health benefits and services
Please contact the Wilmington VA Medical Center Veteran Outreach Team:
• VHAWIMOutreachTeam@va.gov
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| Saturday, Aug 22, 2020 |
Veterans Outreach - AMVETS Post 21 Enrollment
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AMVETS Post 21 - Villas, N.J. |
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Where
AMVETS Post 21
1519 Bayshore Rd.
Villas, NJ 08251.
Wilmington VA Medical Center
Southern NJ Outreach
Enrollment Assistance for Veterans and answering questions and concerns
For more information contact: VA Outreach Specialist, Jacqueline Hinker 302-304-5509
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| Wednesday, Aug 26, 2020 |
VA Outreach Live (Delaware)
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM (EST) |
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92.7 FM WGMD Dover, Del. |
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Outreach Live Radio Shows
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| Monday, Aug 31, 2020 |
2020 Military and Veterans Mental Health Summit – 8/31 – 9/4
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2020 Military and Veterans Mental Health Summit – 8/31 – 9/4
Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Military and Veterans Mental Health Summit will be conducted virtually this year. See the schedule of events and registration information below:
- Monday, August 31, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Keynote Address: "Veterans Perceptions of Behavioral Health Services", Dr. Larence Kirby, LPCMH (USAF Retired), Executive Director, Delaware Office of Veterans Affairs
- Tuesday, September 1, 10 – 11 a.m. or 2 – 3 p.m.
"Virtual Resources and Telehealth"
- Wednesday, September 2, 10 – 11 a.m. or 2 – 3 p.m.
"Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and the Crisis Hotline"
- Thursday, September 3, 10 – 11 a.m. or 2 – 3 p.m.
"Personal Self-Care"
- Friday, September 4, 10 – 11 a.m. or 2 – 3 p.m.
"Cognitive Approach to Resiliency"
This is a free event; however, registration is required. The login information to access each session will be sent out prior to the event. Click here to register!This information can also be downloaded here. Additional updates will be communicated as the summit approaches. |
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