Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 01.28.2016
Historically, helping people has always being a difficult task to many due to time restraints, financial situations or family commitments. However, for occupational therapist Griselle Rivera Ortiz, of the Community Living Center (CLC), at the San Juan VA Medical Center (SJVAMC), VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS), what may be difficult for others, is her passion....
Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 10.29.2015
On October 20, 2015, the Director of the Veterans Affairs, Caribbean Healthcare System, Mr. DeWayne Hamlin, welcomed volunteer Dr. Mariane Cott, from the “Centro de Desarrollo Psico-Organizacional y Psicoeducativo (Cedepp),” and PetSmart Puerto Rico General Director, Mr. Julio Reyes....
Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 09.29.2015
In an effort to maintain the Veteran's population informed of heart diseases, the Veterans Administration Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) celebrated the World Heart Day at the San Juan VA Medical Center, Sept. 29, with a patient centered educational fair....
Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 08.05.2015
Today, the Veterans Administration Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) director, DeWayne Hamlin, hosted a press conference at the San Juan VA Hospital. The VACHS has made improvements to patient care services through improved technology, focusing on preventing veteran homelessness, education and current and future facility improvements to better serve the veteran population....
Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 07.27.2015
For generations the word courage has been associated to fearless Soldiers fighting combatants in the battlefield, individuals standing-up for themselves in the face of danger or in sports by having athletes facing much bigger opponents inside a ring like gladiators....
Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 07.22.2015
As the world of technology continues to evolve, modern society is living in an era of smartphones, touch screens, smarter computers, interactive maps and many other gadgets....
Story by Joseph Rivera Rebolledo | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | 05.28.2015
As the world of technology continues to evolve, modern society is living in an era of smartphones, touch screens, smarter computers, interactive maps and many other gadgets....