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For all emergencies, call 911 immediately.
Friday, January 8,
8:00 am EDT
Currently, all North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System facilities and associated VA Community Clinics are following normal operating hours and appointments will be held as scheduled.
Facility Status
(Last Updated:
Friday, January 8,
8:00 am EDT)
Parent Facility
North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System:
Normal Hours
Medical Centers
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, Gainesville:
Normal Hours
Lake City VA Medical Center:
Normal Hours
Outpatient Clinics
Daytona Beach, Florida:
Normal Hours
Jacksonville, Florida:
Normal Hours
Tallahassee, Florida:
Normal Hours
Community Based Outpatient Clinics
Lecanto, Florida:
Normal Hours
Leesburg, Florida:
Normal Hours
Marianna, Florida:
Normal Hours
Ocala, Florida:
Normal Hours
St. Augustine, Florida:
Normal Hours
St. Marys, Georgia:
Normal Hours
The Villages, Florida:
Normal Hours
Valdosta, Georgia:
Normal Hours
Telephone Numbers
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Emergency:
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911
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24 Hour Nurse:
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Telephone Care: 352-379-4142 (local) 800-988-5641 (toll-free) 877-741-3400 (outside normal hours)
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Change Your Appointment:
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Gainesville VAMC: 352-376-1611 (local) or 800-988-5641 (toll-free) Lake City VAMC: 386-755-3016 x2465
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Media Inquiries:
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386-754-6303 (local) or 800-308-8387 x2748 (toll-free)
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National Veterans Helpline:
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1-800-507-4571
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Patient Locator:
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Not Available
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Pharmacy Refill:
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800-349-9457 (toll-free)
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Staff Locator:
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Not Available
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Suicide Prevention:
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1-800-273-TALK (8255)
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Telephone Care:
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Gainesville TelCare: 352-379-4142 (local) 800-988-5641 (toll-free) 877-741-3400 (outside normal hours)
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Personal Preparedness Checklist (2 weeks supply)
Water – 18 ½ gallons of water per person (1/2 gallon for drinking, 2 gallons for bathing)
Food – Ready to eat canned food: juices, milk, soup; Snacks: cookies, cereals, etc.; Soft drinks, instant coffee, tea.
Medicine – first aid kit that contains aspirin, non-aspirin pain reliever, antacid, antiseptic, scissors, mosquito repellent
Personal Hygiene/Care Items: toilet paper, towels, soap, shampoo, denture needs, eyeglasses, sun protection
Other supplies – battery operated radio, flashlight and batteries, non-electric can opener, portable cooler and ice, plastic trash bags, tarp or sheet plastic, duct tape, cleaning supplies such as bleach, paper napkins, plates and cups, pillows and blankets.
Keep a record of scheduled appointments for follow-up visits, lab work and specialty care services.
Prescription Medications
Keep a list of all medications in your personal preparedness kit.
Keep a 15 day supply of medication and supplies on hand. Do not allow your supply to go below 15 days.
For medications that require refrigeration – make sure you have a small portable cooler or ice chest ready for easy transport, if needed.
If you must evacuate, bring prescription bottles, whether full or empty of all medications that you are currently taking.
All veterans are advised to follow evacuation orders given by local governments.
Visit the Florida Division of Emergency Management website www.floridadisaster.org* for additional emergency preparedness tips.
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* External Link Disclaimer: By clicking on these links, you will leave the Department of Veterans Affairs website. VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of the linked website. Each link will open in a new window.
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