VA Saginaw Healthcare System

04/20/2026

04/19/2026

Add more plants and real food to your plate! Plant based meals support your health and the planet. Let’s grow a greener future together. Talk with your VA dietitian for plant based meal ideas. https://www.nutrition.va.gov/NUTRITION/Recipes.asp

04/19/2026

Veterans can refill or ask questions about their VA prescriptions without an office visit through the Pharmacy Support channel on VA Health Chat. Download the app today: mobile.va.gov/app/va-health-chat

04/18/2026

DUMP Opioids Take‑Back Event. Dispose of unused prescriptions safely!
April 25 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Aleda E. Lutz VAMC main lobby, 1500 Weiss St., Saginaw
Questions? 989‑497‑2500 ext. 13209
No sharps, large liquids, medical waste, or illegal substances.

04/17/2026

April is for new beginnings. Why not start fresh with Whole Health? and fill out your Personal Health Inventory to get started with today: https://www.va.gov/WHOLEHEALTH/phi.asp. What are your spring goals?

04/17/2026

For 80 years, the Veterans Health Administration has led the way in medical innovation. It has driven breakthroughs to transform care for Veterans and improve health care nationwide. Each year, VA hosts the Winter Sports Clinic which challenges Veterans with disabilities to overcome obstacles and push past limitations.

Learn more about the history of VA’s National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic.
https://www.wintersportsclinic.org/

04/16/2026

"Flood Resource Links: Stay safe and informed. Check out these important flood updates, safety tips, and emergency resources to help keep you and your family prepared."

Michigan State Police Statewide Flooding Dashboard
https://www.michigan.gov/msp/divisions/emhsd/2026-statewide-flooding
Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/michemhs
Michigan County Emergency Alerting System
https://www.michigan.gov/miready/local-alerts
National Weather Service Flood Warning Briefing
https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=APX&wwa=flood%20warning
National Weather Service Weather Information
https://www.weather.gov/apx/
Ready.gov Flood Emergency Information
https://www.ready.gov/floods

04/16/2026

Spring is a great time to start a garden. Gardening can boost mood, reduce stress, and produce fresh veggies at home. Start small with plants you enjoy. Talk with your VA dietitian for tips. https://www.nutrition.va.gov/NUTRITION/Sustainability.asp

04/16/2026

Su***de warning signs often appear gradually. When you know the signs, you don’t have to guess. You can check in. You can act.

VeteransCrisisLine.net/SignsOfCrisis.

04/15/2026

Join us for a Veteran Telephone Town Hall on May 5, 2026, to learn about the new electronic health record and get your questions answered. We hope to talk with you then!