Feb 28, 2021 - Mar 06, 2021
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| Monday, Mar 1, 2021 |
MOVE! Virtual Weight Management Program - Morning Session
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9:30 AM- 10:30 AM (EST) |
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Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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| | Who: MOVE! Is a multidisciplinary program for Veterans who need assistance in managing their weight.
What: Curriculum includes multiple sessions that discuss medication management, safety tips for physical activity, behavior modification and lifestyle changes.
How: Veteran Video Connect (VVC)
Contact: 561-223-7516 or 561-422-8262, Ext. 7076 |
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Free Veterans Tax Clinic
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10:00 AM- 2:00 PM (EST) |
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Palm Beach Gardens Library, 11303 Campus Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 |
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AARP Tax volunteers (sponsored by VA Voluntary Service) will provide FREE tax return services for low and middle income VETERANS every Monday and Wednesday through April 14.
Veterans will be asked to drop off their paperwork and will be called for pickup the following week.
Veterans MUST bring the following information:
- Social Security cards for yourself and all dependents
- Copy of last year’s income tax returns
- W-2 forms from each employer
- Unemployment compensation statements
- Voided check for direct deposit bank information
- SSA-1099 form if you were paid Social Security benefits
- All 1099 forms (1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-MISC) showing interest and/or dividends, as well as documentation showing original purchase price of your sold assets
- 1099 forms if you received a pension or annuity
- All forms indicating federal income tax paid
- Mortgage interest statements and property tax receipts
- Childcare provider information (name, employer ID, Social Security number)
- Receipts or canceled checks if itemizing deductions
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| Tuesday, Mar 2, 2021 |
Virtual Healthy Teaching Kitchen (HTK)
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10:30 AM- 12:00 PM (EST) |
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Virtual Event via Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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Who: A program for Veterans who are interested in learning how to cook.
What: In this virtual session you will learn basic cooking skills and healthy cooking tips. The program highlights new recipes each week. Current virtual format includes pre-recorded cooking videos as well as a live discussion with a Registered Dietitian.
How: Virtual event via Veteran Video Connect (VVC).
Contact: Healthy Teaching Kitchen Coordinator at 561-422-8200, Ext. 7800.
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Meditation (VIRTUAL)
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1:00 PM- 1:30 PM (EST) |
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Virtual |
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| | Please contact facilitator to learn how to get started.
Jessica Hughes 561-344-4982
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| Wednesday, Mar 3, 2021 |
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Veterans receiving care at VA
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9:00 AM- 1:00 PM (EST) |
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Blackburn Center - 3002 Ave. D, Fort Pierce, FL 34947 |
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The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center has partnered with Indian River State College to host a COVID-19 Vaccination clinic for eligible Veterans. The clinic will offer first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine by appointment and on a walk-in basis.
Veterans, to schedule your appointment call 561-422-5220.
Who is eligible?
- Eligible Veterans aged 65 and older, employed as essential frontline workers, younger than 65 with underlying medical conditions as determined by the CDC and other high risk groups may receive the COVID-19 Vaccine.
- Veterans must currently receive care at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center and/or its outlying clinics to receive the COVID-19 Vaccine.
Important notes:
- Veterans must be able to return to the same site for their second dose in four weeks.
- If a Veteran has received any vaccine, such as the Flu or Shingles vaccines, they will need to wait 14 days from the date of that vaccination before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
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TeleMOVE Orientation - Virtual
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10:00 AM- 11:00 AM (EST) |
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Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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Who: TeleMOVE is a weight management program for Veterans who are self-motivated and need to lose weight.
What: A 90-day Home Telehealth program with the support of a Registered Dietitian in the comfort of your own home. This program provides you with educational tools for self-monitoring and weight loss.
How: A one-time orientation group on Wednesdays and Fridays via Veteran Video Connect (VVC). Individual appointments are available as well for your convenience.
Contact: 561-223-7516 or 561-472-4893
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Virtual Mind Body Skills Group - 10 Week Commitment
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10:00 AM- 12:00 PM (EST) |
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Virtual |
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| | This group is designed to introduce Veterans to a series of skills to help them with overall self-care. All participants must be willing to commit to attending the series and follow the group guidelines that will be discussed with all participants. Please contact group facilitators for details. Space is limited so enroll now.
Call 561-927-6837 or 561-234-9073 to secure your spot.
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Free Veterans Tax Clinic
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| Time: |
10:00 AM- 2:00 PM (EST) |
| Location: |
Palm Beach Gardens Library, 11303 Campus Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 |
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AARP Tax volunteers (sponsored by VA Voluntary Service) will provide FREE tax return services for low and middle income VETERANS every Monday and Wednesday through April 14.
Veterans will be asked to drop off their paperwork and will be called for pickup the following week.
Veterans MUST bring the following information:
- Social Security cards for yourself and all dependents
- Copy of last year’s income tax returns
- W-2 forms from each employer
- Unemployment compensation statements
- Voided check for direct deposit bank information
- SSA-1099 form if you were paid Social Security benefits
- All 1099 forms (1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-MISC) showing interest and/or dividends, as well as documentation showing original purchase price of your sold assets
- 1099 forms if you received a pension or annuity
- All forms indicating federal income tax paid
- Mortgage interest statements and property tax receipts
- Childcare provider information (name, employer ID, Social Security number)
- Receipts or canceled checks if itemizing deductions
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Virtual Whole Health Group
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10:30 AM- 11:30 AM (EST) |
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Virtual Event via Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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| | Who: A program for Veterans who want to learn how they can use food and drink to help improve their mood, gut health and reduce inflammation.
What: Curriculum includes virtual interactive sessions focusing on Whole Health Nutrition.
How: Virtual event via Veteran Video Connect (VVC)
Event Details: Multiple 8-week sessions.
Contact: Whole Health Nutrition Group Coordinator at 561-341-9139.
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MOVE! Virtual Weight Management Program - Afternoon Session
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1:00 PM- 2:00 PM (EST) |
| Location: |
Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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Who: MOVE! Is a multidisciplinary program for Veterans who need assistance in managing their weight.
What: Curriculum includes multiple sessions that discuss medication management, safety tips for physical activity, behavior modification and lifestyle changes.
How: Veteran Video Connect (VVC)
Contact: 561-223-7516
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| Thursday, Mar 4, 2021 |
Introduction to Whole Health (VIRTUAL)
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| Time: |
9:00 AM- 10:30 AM (EST) |
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Virtual |
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Please contact group facilitators to learn how to get started.
Tremeaker Gilbert - 561-722-2079
Tonya Lewis - 561-827-0606
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MOVE! Weight Management Program - Evening Session
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5:00 PM- 6:00 PM (EST) |
| Location: |
Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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Who: MOVE! Is a multidisciplinary program for Veterans who need assistance in managing their weight.
What: Curriculum includes multiple sessions that discuss medication management, safety tips for physical activity, behavior modification and lifestyle changes.
How: Veteran Video Connect (VVC)
Contact: 561-223-7516 or 561-341-9139
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| Friday, Mar 5, 2021 |
TeleMOVE Orientation - Virtual
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| Time: |
10:00 AM- 11:00 AM (EST) |
| Location: |
Veteran Video Connect (VVC) |
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Who: TeleMOVE is a weight management program for Veterans who are self-motivated and need to lose weight.
What: A 90-day Home Telehealth program with the support of a Registered Dietitian in the comfort of your own home. This program provides you with educational tools for self-monitoring and weight loss.
How: A one-time orientation group on Wednesdays and Fridays via Veteran Video Connect (VVC). Individual appointments are available as well for your convenience.
Contact: 561-223-7516 or 561-472-4893
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| Saturday, Mar 6, 2021 |
FAU 2nd Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Veterans receiving care at VA
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9:00 AM- 4:00 PM (EST) |
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Florida Atlantic University - 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 |
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| | This is a by appointment only 2nd dose only event for Veterans who received their initial dose on Saturday, February 6 at the Boca Raton campus of Florida Atlantic University (FAU). For questions call 561-422-5220.
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Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Veterans receiving care at VA
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10:00 AM- 3:00 PM (EST) |
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Building 14 - 7305 N Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33410 |
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| | The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center will offer walk-in access to its COVID-19 Vaccination clinic for all eligible Veterans who receive care at VA while supplies last.
Veterans who have received any vaccine, such as the Flu or Shingles vaccines, must wait 14 days from the date of that vaccination before receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
Also, Veterans must be able to return to the same site for their second dose.
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