Northport VA day care center aids veterans
Photo credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa | Iraq war veteran Anthony Vanderpool with his daughter Yolanda outside the newly opened daycare center at the Northport VA Medical Center. (May 23, 2012)
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After a long battle with alcoholism following his return from the Vietnam War, Lawrence Lopez began getting psychological counseling two years ago at the federal Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Northport.
But the Huntington resident found himself missing some of his twice-weekly psychotherapy appointments when he could not find a baby-sitter for the two young grandchildren...
