MassLive

Relocating Northampton VA hospital would make it nearly impossible for many impaired vets to receive essential medical care, advocates say

For veterans across Western Massachusetts, the possible closure of the Veterans Affairs medical center in Northampton would cause hardship and create for some an almost insurmountable barrier to ...
MassLive

‘You need to speak up’: With Northampton VA hospital closure called off, vets say they took a stand and leaders listened

John Paradis trusted that the recommendation to close the Veterans Affairs hospital in Northampton was faulty, and could be successfully contested. But he did not think discussions to shutter the ...
Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire County veterans share in relief that Northampton VA center will not close

Each day, veterans from Berkshire County make the trek to receive care at a VA medical center in Northampton. News came late this winter that the facility, created to treat shell shock in soldiers ...
WWLP-22News

Healthcare workers, veterans protest outside the Northampton VA

NORTHAMPTON, Mass (WWLP) – Members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) and other healthcare professionals rallied outside of the Northampton VA Monday as part of a coalition working to save ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Northampton VA medical center saved as senators dismantle closure commission

NORTHAMPTON — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators announced Monday the effective end of the federal commission that had proposed the closure of Veterans Affairs facilities including Northampton’s VA ...