United States Department of Veterans Affairs
East Orange Campus of the VA NJ Health Care System

East Orange Campus of the VA New Jersey Health Care System

For questions or concerns about the recent news story on radiation therapy,
the following toll-free phone lines are available:

1-800-409-0030
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


1-800-444-4708
Monday through Friday
4:30 – 9 p.m.
and
Weekends and Holidays
8 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Get the flu shot! The reasons are all around you.

Flu Shots

Beginning September 8, veterans with regular primary care or specialty care appointments may get the flu vaccine.

Beginning September 14, flu shot clinics for Veterans will be available (Veterans must bring their ID cards).
Click here for times and locations. 

About the VANJHCS East Orange Campus

The VANJHCS consists of two main campuses, one in East Orange and the other in Lyons; and also has ten Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). Learn more about the VANJHCS East Orange Campus and services we offer.

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Thousands of VA patients are unable to keep their appointments every year. If we do not hear from you, we are unable to reschedule your appointment time for your fellow veterans. If you can't make your appointment, let us help you reschedule.

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Telephone Care

Nurses HelpLine

Monday - Friday
7:30am - 4:30 pm
1-800-315-7909

Evenings, Weekends & Holidays
1-800-877-6976


My Healthy Vet - Your Gateway to Veteran Health and Wellness

Booklet - Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents

Returning Service Members 
Suicide Prevention Lifeline web site.  Call 1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-273-8255
Suicide Prevention Lifeline

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has been enhanced to provide a new service for veterans in crisis. Veterans will be connected immediately to VA suicide prevention and mental health service professionals by calling
1-800-273-TALK (8255) and pressing 1.

Visit Mental Health to listen to audio from the lifeline and get further information.

Dementia Resources
Dementia is a condition of the brain that affects as many as 4 million Americans. VA has dedicated physicians for complete medical examinations to diagnose veterans who may experience signs of dementia.


Priority 8 Enrollment Group Information

VAMC East Orange

VA Medical Center East Orange
385 Tremont Avenue
East Orange, NJ 07018
Phone: (973) 676-1000
Emergency Department Only:
(973) 395-7236


Kenneth H. Mizrach, Director
Phone: (973) 676-1000 x1211
Fax: (973) 676-4226


Public Affairs/Media
Sandra Warren
(973) 676-1000 x1856

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