Carl Vinson VA Medical Center to host PACT Act Week of Action Event

Staff Report

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

On Dec. 14, 2022, from noon to 3 p.m., the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center will host a PACT Act Week of Action event to inform Middle- and South-Georgia Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors in our 49-county catchment area about the PACT Act and encourage them to apply for the toxic exposure-related health care and benefits they have earned.

This event will include a 30-minute PACT Act Town Hall, featuring Dublin VAMC Executive Medical Center Director Manuel M. Davila. Local VA staff will be present to help Veterans to apply for benefits, complete toxic exposure screenings, and enroll in VA health care.

The PACT Act is the largest expansion of Veteran health care and benefits in decades. This Week of Action event is part of VA’s broader efforts to ensure that every eligible Veteran and survivor gets their PACT Act-related health care and benefits.

Please see below for further details of the event.

Who: Manuel M. Davila, Dublin VAMC executive medical center director

What: PACT Act Week of Action event, featuring a 30-minute speaking program. Local VA staff will be present to help Veterans to apply for benefits, complete toxic exposure screenings, and enroll in VA health care.

When: Dec. 14, 2022, from noon to 3 p.m.

Where: Main Auditorium

Contact: James W. Huckfeldt, Dublin VAMC Deputy Director of Communications, [email protected], 478-272-1210 ext. 73531