Referrals to medical specialists
Concerns may include: wondering what resources are available to you in the community, want to get connected to a health care provider in your area, want to get connected to a health care provider who accepts your insurance.
Primary Resource
VA Medical Center - Batavia
The Batavia VA Western New York Healthcare System provides geriatric and rehabilitation services, separate residential post traumatic stress disorder units for men and women, and outpatient services.
Related Resource
Battle Buddy Bridge (B3) - Peer Support
The Battle Buddy Bridge® (B3) is a veteran peer-to-peer program developed by Volunteers of America that provides services and opportunities to military veterans and their families. B3 trains and certifies veterans as peer support specialists who function as community resource navigators. Battle Buddies work in squads to help other veterans and their families get access to housing, health care, family support, training, employment, and legal services. By working as B3 Battle Buddies, Veterans get an opportunity to re-engage in cooperative, purpose-driven activities for which they receive professional training, employment, and career development as well as various forums for multi-sector networking to aid in their own reintegration journeys.
Related Resource
VA Outpatient Clinic
Primary Care Services for Veterans in the Rochester area: Offers individual and group counseling to veterans, as well as wellness workshops on a variety of topics including stress management, sleep, hygiene. Home based primary care, blood drawing and analysis, prescriptions including emergency medications, radiology.
