North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System

08/05/2026

Need help navigating VA Community Care? Our new webpage breaks it all down with simple guidance and useful tools.

Explore the webpage here:

VA provides care to Veterans through community providers when VA cannot provide the care needed. Community care is based on specific eligibility requirements, availability of VA care, and the needs and circumstances of individual Veterans.

08/03/2026

Find tips and best practices for navigating summer allergies in this issue of Veterans Health Matters at https://department.va.gov/integrated-service-networks/visn-08/ -products-and

07/30/2026

The Malcom Randall VAMC (Gainesville) is speeding up diagnosis times for blood cancers, helping Veterans get answers and care faster than ever. This is another step toward ensuring every Veteran receives the timely, life‑saving support they deserve! 🩸
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (NF/SGVHS) is diagnosing serious blood conditions faster than ever, thanks to a new Flow Cytometry Department and an improved hematology workflow at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center.

07/28/2026

Give the gift of life – donate blood! ❤️
Join us at the Blood Mobile by the basement exit at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, 1601 SW Archer Rd.
📅 July 30–31
🕙 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

🎁 Thank-you gifts:
All donors get a donor t-shirt
Automation donors get a $40 e-gift card

07/27/2026

NF/SGVHS is excited to announce the addition of two new vehicles to our NF/SG Fleet, made possible through a generous donation from DAV.
These vehicles will help ensure safe, reliable transportation for Veterans traveling to and from their appointments at our Gainesville and Lake City VA Medical Centers.

Thank you, DAV, for supporting our mission and Veterans! 🇺🇸

07/25/2026

Did you know? Eating disorders affect Veterans, too.
Eating disorders—like anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder—can impact anyone, regardless of age, gender, or background. Many Veterans face unique stressors that may contribute to developing an eating disorder.
The NF/SGVHS offers an outpatient eating disorder treatment program, providing specialized, confidential support to Veterans seeking recovery. You are not alone, and help is available.
If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out to your VA provider or learn more at

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

07/24/2026

Feel Good Friday!
We’re excited to share that new Tele–Critical Care services are now supporting Veterans at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center with faster access to critical care experts and enhanced ICU monitoring, right when it’s needed most. Another step forward in delivering the high-quality care Veterans deserve.
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The Malcom Randall VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Gainesville has officially launched its TeleCritical Care services, expanding advanced virtual support for Veterans receiving treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU).

07/23/2026

Celebrating memories from the National Veterans Golden Age Games a few weeks back! It was an incredible honor to support NF/SGVHS Veterans and see the joy, determination, and community this event brings. Your participation truly makes a difference, and we hope everyone had an amazing time.

07/22/2026

Don’t let the summer heat slow you down. Check out ways to stay active and safe in this season’s issue of Veterans Health Matters at https://department.va.gov/integrated-service-networks/visn-08/ -products-and

07/21/2026

After 30 years of struggling with addiction, first hard drugs, then alcohol, Lisa found herself in the ICU 10 times in a single year. Simple tasks like washing dishes felt impossible. Her mental and physical health were in crisis, and she knew something had to change or she might not survive. Then she discovered VA Whole Health.

In less than a year with Whole Health, Lisa's life completely changed. She went from barely managing three stairs to her apartment to confidently moving through her day.

Experience Whole Health today at va.gov/wholehealth.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWwydhKBZ0w

After 30 years of struggling with addiction—first hard drugs, then ...