Jennings va clinic | va alexandria health care | veterans affairs

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION ADDRESS 1907 Johnson Street Jennings, LA 70546-3627 PHONE NUMBERS MAIN PHONE: VA HEALTH CONNECT: MENTAL HEALTH PHONE: FACILITY HOURS Hours may vary for

different services. Select a service on this page to check the hours. * MON: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. * TUE: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. * WED: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. * THU: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

* FRI: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. * SAT: Closed * SUN: Closed PREPARE FOR YOUR VISIT Select a topic to learn more. COST: Free WHEELCHAIR AVAILABILITY: Jennings VA Clinic campus has wheelchairs

upon arrival for patients who need them to access the building.  OTHER SERVICES AT VA ALEXANDRIA HEALTH CARE HEALTH SERVICES OFFERED HERE Select a topic to learn more. LABORATORY AND

PATHOLOGY We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed

treatment decisions. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A referral is required APPOINTMENTS Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is

required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN PHONE MAIN PHONE SERVICE HOURS The service hours are the same as our facility hours. Our laboratories provide a full

range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include: * Study of blood, urine, and other bodily fluids for illness management * Testing for

infectious diseases * Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery) * Autopsy services MENTAL HEALTH CARE Common conditions:

addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD If you’re struggling with issues like PTSD, depression, grief, anger or trauma, we offer counseling and

other support. All VA health care facilities offer same-day help. You may qualify even without enrolling in VA health care. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A referral is

required APPOINTMENTS Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN PHONE MAIN

PHONE SERVICE HOURS The service hours are the same as our facility hours. Our medical center and clinics provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a range of issues that may impact

your mental health or emotional well-being. Our confidential outpatient services include individual and group therapy for: * Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,

and depression * Marriage and relationship problems * Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) * Anxiety, addictive behaviors, and personality disorders * Aggressive or self-harming behaviors

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator PTSD CARE If you have symptoms of PTSD after a traumatic event, we can help. We offer assessment and treatment support such as private

counseling, group therapy and medication. It’s never too late to get help. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A referral is required APPOINTMENTS Contact us to schedule,

reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN PHONE MAIN PHONE SERVICE HOURS The service hours are the same

as our facility hours. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a

natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault. It’s normal to have upsetting memories, feel on edge, or have trouble sleeping after this type of event. If symptoms last more than a few

months, it may be PTSD. We can help you with effective treatments and support services, like: * Psychiatric and psychological counseling * Services for Veterans who are homeless * Treatment

for addictive disorders * Transition and care management for post-9/11 combat Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation New Dawn (OND) Learn

more about PTSD PRIMARY CARE Your VA primary care provider will work closely with you to plan for all the care you need to stay healthy and well throughout your life, including

immunizations and vaccinations. They will also work with family members or caregivers who support you. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A referral is required APPOINTMENTS

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN PHONE NUMBER MAIN PHONE SERVICE HOURS

The service hours are the same as our facility hours. A strong network of family and internal medicine specialists and services can offer you the best possible care. Internal medicine

doctors (internists) prevent, diagnose, and treat adult diseases. Doctors who specialize in family medicine provide primary health care to the entire family. Your primary care team can

coordinate the many services you receive such as: * Labs and blood work * Mental health care * Women's health care * Radiology * Social services * Telehealth SMOKING AND TOBACCO

CESSATION If you are trying to quit smoking or want to stop using tobacco, we can help you with support, resources and programs. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A referral

is required APPOINTMENTS Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN PHONE MAIN

PHONE SERVICE HOURS The service hours are the same as our facility hours. You can quit smoking or chewing tobacco. Our goal is to provide support and strategies to add to optional nicotine

replacement therapy prescribed by your primary care doctor. These include: * FDA-approved medications to manage nicotine withdrawal and the urge to smoke. * Counseling in person or by phone

* Tobacco Cessation Quitline for individual counseling and strategies * SmokefreeVET text message program for daily advice and interactive support * Stay Quit Coach mobile app to help you

quit smoking and stay smoke-free Learn more about how to quit TELEHEALTH With VA telehealth, you can get care from your health providers without having to travel. Get checkups and treatment,

talk about your care and more—from home or elsewhere. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A referral is required APPOINTMENTS Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your

appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN PHONE MAIN PHONE SERVICE HOURS The service hours are the same as our facility hours. We

use the latest in secure digital technology to set up remote visits with our health care providers. We offer video conferencing, home telehealth services, and store-and-forward telehealth

that lets you securely send your health information to experts at VA facilities. We offer telehealth visits with providers in: * Mental health * Retinal care (eye) * Bariatric surgery (visit

remotely with your weight-loss surgery team before and after your operation) * Dermatology * Rehabilitation * Primary care Learn more about telehealthhttps://telehealth.va.gov/ WOMEN

VETERAN CARE Common conditions: women's primary care, mental health, obstetrics, gynecology, pap smear, mammogram We offer women’s health services to meet your specific needs such as 

disease screenings, mental health treatment, recovery from military sexual trauma, maternity care and female-specific medical equipment. Visit our office, with or without an appointment A

referral is required APPOINTMENTS Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first. MAIN

PHONE MAIN PHONE SERVICE HOURS The service hours are the same as our facility hours. Our women's health program offers complete health care for women Veterans of all ages. Our primary

care providers specialize in women’s health. They work closely with specialists in gynecology, obstetrics, female urology, oncology, medicine, radiology, surgery, and breast illness. Our

services for women Veterans include: * Ultrasounds, mammograms, Pap and HPV tests * Mental health care and counseling * Lifestyle wellness services * Menopause treatment, including hormonal

therapy * Family planning, contraceptive care, and infertility evaluation Learn more and connect with a Women Veterans Program Manager GET UPDATES FROM VA ALEXANDRIA HEALTH CARE