Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center

08/10/2026

On Tues August 11, 2026 the Lenore clinic will be closed to in-person appts. until 12:30 p.m. due to an AEP planned power outage to repair power lines in the area. Veterans who have appointments that day will be contacted to set up either telehealth for the same day and time or to reschedule to the earliest available appointment. Thanks for your patience.

08/07/2026

Thank you to the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 733.
Charles Baisden, Larry Thompson, and David Duffer visited the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center to hand out free sandwiches in honor of Purple Heart Day. Their support and recognition mean a great deal to the Veterans we serve, and we appreciate their dedication to our community.

08/04/2026

Veterans: Share your creativity at the Veteran Creative Arts Festival!
Oct 21, 2026 • 10AM–1PM • Hershel “Woody” Williams VAMC (Rec Hall)
Art, writing, dance, drama, and music categories. All entries must be Veteran‑made and submitted by 10AM.
Open to Veterans and Veteran employees. Winners may advance to the national competition.
Questions? Call 304‑429‑6741 ext. 2786.

07/31/2026

Untreated hearing loss can have serious impacts on your health, including depression, dementia, and cognitive decline. Don’t wait to seek treatment! Get started with hearing health care at VA: https://www.myhealth.va.gov/ss20260720-hearing-aids-and-supplies-made-easy

07/28/2026

Manage your VA care from your device with the VA: Health and Benefits app. Refill prescriptions, manage appointments, track claims and appeals, update your profile, and send secure messages to your VA care team. https://mobile.va.gov/app/va-health-and-benefits

07/24/2026

We will be at Ritter Park, shelter 2 tomorrow. Come see us!

07/24/2026

07/21/2026

Veterans: We want to connect with you.

Join us at the Veteran Enrollment Event on July 25, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at Ritter Park in Huntington, WV.

When Veterans engage with the VA, health outcomes, access to benefits, and overall support improve dramatically. This event is a chance to get enrolled, learn what’s available, and meet the organizations who stand ready to support you.

• On-site enrollment assistance
• Help with VA health care, disability claims, and essential Veteran services
• Connect with VBA, the Vet Center, local service organizations, and more
• Free refreshments provided by Veteran Service Organizations
Bring your DD-214 and legal identification.

If you or someone you know hasn’t enrolled for VA benefits yet, this is the perfect opportunity. We’re here to help you get the care, resources, and support you earned.

07/20/2026

Sleep problems? Check out this app that helps create a peaceful sleep environment and view trends over time to help you achieve better sleep. https://mobile.va.gov/app/cbt-i-coach

07/20/2026

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