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PublishedOctober 21, 2017
Veterans get services, goods, encouragement at Homeless Veteran Stand Down at Togus
The 20th annual version of the event featured a speaker who said he had been homeless himself until he attended a similar event three years ago.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2017
Homeless veterans to get help Saturday at Togus
Veterans get free health care, haircuts, flu shots and other services at the annual Homeless Veteran Stand Down.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2017
Maine veterans given substandard care are told it’s too late to sue
A group of six say that Veterans Affairs fraudulently concealed the poor work of a podiatrist at the Togus VA hospital, causing years of needless pain. They say it withheld the findings to run out the clock on their ability to file a court challenge.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2017
Togus official: Veterans hospital responsible for spike in opioid prescriptions in Kennebec County
Meanwhile, the veterans hospital says it has reduced the number of patients who take high doses of opioid painkillers as part of a national effort to reduce addiction.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2017
Chelsea man pleads guilty to theft of VA benefits
Victor Lawrence claimed he drove 95 miles each time he sought care at the VA's Togus campus in Chelsea.
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PublishedMay 19, 2017
Cabin in the Woods project for homeless vets starts construction at Togus
Officials and veterans celebrated the start of construction of the long-awaited project to provide permanent housing for homeless veterans.
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PublishedMay 17, 2017
Hundreds walk at Togus to raise awareness of homeless veterans
The VA2K Walk & Roll event included a 1.2 mile walk and dunk tank, and many participants donated money or household items, which will help homeless veterans across the country.
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PublishedMay 15, 2017
Groundbreaking set for Friday for homeless veterans housing at Togus
The $4.2 million Cabin in the Woods facility will have 21 cabins for homeless veterans and their families in a private, wooded setting on the Togus campus.
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PublishedMay 11, 2017
Togus to host charity walk Wednesday to benefit homeless veterans
The seventh annual V2K Walk & Roll event promotes employee health and wellness while raising awareness and collecting donations to support homeless veterans nationwide.
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PublishedApril 25, 2017
As Maine limits opiate prescription levels, Togus aims to fall in line
The federal veterans' health care site already has been reducing its use of the painkillers, but it's not clear that all patients' dosages can be lowered to the state limit.
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