United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Manhattan Campus of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System

Library

Find Health Information at Your Library?
Learn about YOUR Library

Lori Winterfeldt, Chief Librarian at the Manhattan Campus, is making changes. This new web page will improve access and assist veterans with accessing and understanding medical information on the Internet. Come visit us and ask to see the Librarian for assistance with logging on to My HealtheVet. Learn how to fill your prescriptions online, all with the click of a mouse button!

How do I find out more about about my condition or diagnosis?
How can I tell if the information that I find on the Internet is correct?
What is the best way to share information that I find with myhealthcare provider?

What's New at Your Library?

VA's "Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents & Survivors" Handbook

This 164-page handbook has the latest information on changes in eligibility for VA medical care, benefits, education, disability compensation, pension, home loans, vocational rehabilitation, life insurance and burial assistance. Get it free online or order it from GPO (1-866-512-1800)for $5 using stock #051-000-00236-9.

Take charge of your health! Take this free course!

Learn about "Living a Healthier Life with Chronic Conditions." To participate in this proven self-managment course, contact Charlene Stokamer, MPH, MSN, Patient Health Coordinator, at 212-686-7500 x4218.


Manhattan Campus Library
423 East 23 Street
New York, NY 10010
212-686-7500 x7682
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Lori Winterfeldt, Chief

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