{"id":427017,"date":"2024-12-02T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=427017"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"Saipan-PACT-Act-registration-starting-on-Jan-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/Saipan-PACT-Act-registration-starting-on-Jan-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Saipan PACT Act registration starting on Jan. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veterans Affairs\u2019 Pacific Islands Health Care System will hold PACT Act registration during the following days and times at the Gov. Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center:<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 8, 2025\u201412pm-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 9, 2025\u20148am-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 10, 2025\u20148am-4pm<\/p>\n<p>Other services available during the PACT Act registration are the following:<\/p>\n<p>Health screenings<\/p>\n<p>Vaccination<\/p>\n<p>Diabetic foot checks<\/p>\n<p>Blood pressure checks<\/p>\n<p>VA benefits assistance<\/p>\n<p>The PACT Act is a law that expands VA health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. This law helps us provide generations of veterans\u2014and their survivors\u2014with the care and benefits they\u2019ve earned and deserve. And starting last March 5, 2024, they expanded VA health care to millions of veterans\u2014years earlier than called for by the PACT Act.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call 1-800-214-1306. <strong><em>(PR)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/imgupload\/6fd82526b1c3f5fa3d795cfaa3fe5803.png\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><br \/>Department of Veterans Affairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veterans Affairs\u2019 Pacific Islands Health Care System will hold PACT Act registration during the following&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}