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Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital will host a virtual mental health summit for veterans, family and community members on Tuesday, May 9, including a guided discussion with retired Army Maj. Gen. Gregg F. Martin.
Fifty years ago, on March 29, 1973, U.S. combat troops left Vietnam, and direct American military operations ended. Two years later, the last remaining Americans were evacuated.
Nearly 70 percent of all U.S. physicians have studied at VA medical centers, and more than 113,000 health care trainees learn at VA medical centers nationwide each year, including over 1,300 at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital.
Every second matters when preventing veteran suicide. Now, veterans facing a suicidal crisis can get immediate and free treatment at any VA medical facility or non-VA hospital.
Five hundred purple and white flags were planted at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital on Oct. 13, 2022, to honor those who have experienced Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), also known as domestic violence.