Oklahoma City VA Health Care System
Office of Public Affairs
www.oklahoma.va.gov
News Release
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Audrey Umhoefer, Public Affairs Officer
Audrey.umhoefer@va.gov
405-215-5428
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 12, 2019
OKC VA Hospital to Host Town Hall and Veterans Resource Fair
Local VA Resources Available to Assist Veterans
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City VA Health Care System will host a Town Hall and Veterans Resource Fair on August 5, 2019. The event will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Enid Public Library
This resource fair is designed to allow Veterans the opportunity to learn more about VA resources. Veterans will also be able to provide open and honest feedback to VA leadership. Kristopher “Wade” Vlosich, Health Care System Director, and other VA leaders will be available to answer questions from Veterans and their families. “These events provide a great opportunity for VA leaders to hear directly from our Veterans about the challenges they are facing so we can correct issues to better serve them,” said Vlosich. “It also allows us to communicate about current programs or changes that will impact our Veterans.”
VA representatives from Veterans Community Care Program, Suicide Prevention, Transition and Care Management, My HealtheVet, Native American Veterans Program, Health Promotion Disease Prevention and others will be on hand. Veterans will also be able to enroll for VA health care and talk to representatives about VA benefits claims. No registration is required and the event is free to attend.
