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2805 Dodd Road
Suite 250
Eagan, MN 55121 
(651) 405-5600
Fax: (651) 452-0399


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Available evenings, nights, weekends, and Federal Holidays.

During the hours of 8 A.M. - 4 p.m.(CT) Monday thru Friday contact your local facility for assistance.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency or are in need of immediate crisis counseling, go to your nearest medical facility's emergency room or call 911

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Other Information and Resources

Survey of Veteran Enrollees starts April 14, 3013. Photo of mailboxes.

Participating in the national 2013 VHA Survey of Enrollees will help ensure that we provide the best care possible for our enrollees, where it is needed, and when it is needed. Learn more.

 

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 Veterans Crisis Line dial 1-800-273-TALK and press 1

The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis, and their families and friends, with qualified, caring, Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free number. 

If you or anyone you know is in crisis, call 1-800-273-8255, or use the 24/7 Veterans online chat.

No Veteran should commit suicide. No man or woman who dedicated their life to preserving freedom for Americans should ever feel so hopeless that they would want to end their life, but it happens. At some point in everyone’s life, we all…hit a wall.  That’s why VA has the Veterans Crisis Line  This website explains it all: www.veteranscrisisline.net.


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Clinical Pastoral Education Accreditation

The VA Midwest Health Care Network (VISN 23) Association for Clinical Pastoral Education System was recently granted re-accreditation from the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) to offer Level I and II and Supervisory CPE programs. Full Story

 

 


From Minneapolis VA Health Care System:

Volunteer Spotlight

A Marine Corps Veteran himself, William Duschik has faithfully volunteered at least 5 hours every week in Occupational Health since 2008. Full Story



AROUND THE NETWORK 


VA Black Hills Health Care System
VA Black Hills Health Care System will host a free, semi-annual Women Veterans’ Retreat through the Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Outpatient Treatment Program. Dates are April 19-21, 2013.  Full Story

Minneapolis VA Health Care System
The new Maplewood VA clinic location, 1725 Legacy Parkway Suite 100, will open on March 4, 2013. The new clinic will provide a larger space to serve Veterans. An open house and dedication event is scheduled at the new clinic on Friday, March 15, 2013. Full Story

VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System 
A partnership that started out as split custody of a mannequin has blossomed into a collaborative training center for VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Full Story

 

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