Eastern Oklahoma VA to host PACT Act Week of Action event
On Dec. 16, Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System (EOVAHCS) will host a PACT Act Week of Action event to inform eastern Oklahoma Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors about the PACT Act and encourage them to apply for the toxic exposure-related health care and benefits they have earned.
To inform local veterans, survivors about new health care, benefits
On Dec. 16, Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System (EOVAHCS) will host a PACT Act Week of Action event to inform eastern Oklahoma Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors 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 speaking program, featuring Dr. Kimberly Denning, EOVAHCS interim director, and Jason McClellan, VA Regional Office director. Local VA staff will also 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: Dr. Kimberly Denning, EOVAHCS Interim Director; Jason McClellan, VA Regional Office Director.
What: ACT Act Week of Action event, featuring a 30-minute speaking program. Local VA staff will be present to help Veterans apply for benefits, complete toxic exposure screenings, and enroll in VA health care.
When: Friday, Dec. 16, 2022 (Resource Fair – 2 to 4:30 p.m.; Town Hall – 3 to 4 p.m.)
Where: Ernest Childers VA Outpatient Clinic, 8921 S. Mingo Rd., Tulsa For more info, call 888-397-8387, and press Option 8 for PACT Act questions.