United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center

Lovell FHCC's new Strategic Plan, a roadmap for our future.

The USS Red Rover Clinic is typically a recruit’s first exposure to Navy medicine and dentistry.

Do you know your BP? Why you need to know and how to keep it under control

Veterans Retraining Assistance Program

Veterans Retraining Assistance Program, VRAP, offers 12 months of training assistance to unemployed Veterans who are 35 -60 years old. Eligible participants will receive up to 12 months of training assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill–Active Duty program. Department of Labor will offer employment assistance to every Veteran who participates or applies to the VRAP program. Learn more about VRAP here.

Local Features

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Left to right, Lovell FHCC Dr. John Bair, Kimo Williams, Lovell FHCC Deputy Director Capt. David Beardsley and Carol Williams pose with the new Yamaha piano keyboard the United States Veterans Arts Program donated to Lovell FHCC mental health programs this spring.

Expressive arts key to therapy

Vietnam Veteran, musician and philanthropist Kimo Williams is known by most as the originator, and a member, of the “Lt. Dan Band,” but his latest stop at the Lovell Federal Health Care Center wasn’t to perform. Instead, Williams and his wife, Carol Williams, got to stand in the audience and listen to performances by members of the FHCC PTSD program’s Friday Relaxation Therapy group. Full Story

Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Health Technician Rosalinda DeJesus has been selected as Illinois’ first Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Childhood Immunization Champion.

CDC Immunization Award

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced today that Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Health Technician Rosalinda DeJesus has been selected as Illinois’ first Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Childhood Immunization Champion. Full Story

From Across the Nation

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Man in scrubs checking a woman’s blood pressure

What is the Silent Killer?

Many Veterans don’t realize they have high blood pressure. It often has no warning signs or symptoms. That’s why it’s important for Vets to get their blood pressure checked regularly. Full Story