VA Long Beach Healthcare System

08/29/2025

What an unforgettable day! Yesterday, we celebrated the momentous Mental Health Ribbon Cutting, marking a new era of mental health services at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us and shared in this epic event — your presence and enthusiasm made it truly special!

08/29/2025

08/28/2025

Great news! We're excited to share that Mental Health Services will be moving into newly constructed buildings starting September 8, 2025. Outpatient Clinics will move to Building 600, while Urgent Mental Health Clinic will relocate to Building 800. Shortly after, Inpatient Mental Health will also move to Building 800.

Thank you so much for your patience and support during this transition—it's a big step forward in providing better access and care for our Veterans and staff!

08/28/2025

It appears our livestream stopped halfway through the call, so take a look at the full Women Veterans Town Hall from last night!

08/28/2025

Naloxone can be a lifesaver for anyone who uses opioids recreationally or as prescribed. It’s a form of harm reduction that can rapidly reverse the effects of an overdose—keeping the person alive so they can recover.

Learn how VA’s harm reduction services can save Veteran lives:
MentalHealth.va.gov/substance-use/index.asp

08/28/2025

Women Veterans Town Hall

08/27/2025

Project Healing Water gives Veterans the unique opportunity to participate in fly fishing classes and travel to local, regional, and national ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams to experience the tranquil sport at no cost to the Veteran. Learn how Veterans at the Salisbury VA have formed bonds that help them deal with P.T.S.D. and how all Veterans can get involved with Project Healing waters.

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

08/26/2025

On National Women’s Equality Day, we recognize the service and sacrifice of Women Veterans and those currently serving in our armed forces.

Their contributions have strengthened our military, defended our freedoms, and inspired generations to serve.

Visit www.va.gov/womenvet to see how VA is improving outcomes, access, and opportunities for Women Veterans.

08/22/2025

VA Bowling League is open to employees, Veterans, family & friends. Play at Cal Bowl every Thursday starting on September 4 at 6:15 p.m. To join, meet at the bowling alley conference room