VVA Chapter PI 887

Allen “Pop” Reeves American Legion Post 123

 A MESSAGE FOR ALL VA BENEFICIARIES

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Manila Regional Office and Outpatient Clinic will provide services to our Veterans and beneficiaries in the following areas on: April 16, 2024 – TAGAYTAY CITY

8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Hotel Monticello Tagaytay – Annika Function Room
General Emilio Aguinaldo Highway (past KM 60),
Brgy. Kaybagal South, Tagaytay City
April 17, 2024 – LIPA, BATANGAS

8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Solano Hotel Lipa – Asher Hall
General Luna Street, Sabang,
Lipa City, Batangas

VA Manila Regional Office will provide the following services:
*Field general inquiries on available VA benefits
*Field inquiries on specific pending claims for benefits
*Assist in filling out VA application forms for various benefits such as compensation, pension, death pension, burial benefits, claim for dependents and change of address.
*Information dissemination and face to face discussion on PACT Act related claims processing.

VA Manila Outpatient Clinic (OPC) will provide the following services:

Business Office Team:
*Registration/Enrollment with OPC
*Scheduling of clinical appointments with OPC
*Information and assistance on the Foreign Medical Program
*My HealtheVet Assistance
*VHIC ID Application

Nursing Team:
*Health assessment – This include taking vital signs, assessing symptoms and identifying health concerns.
*Immunizations and Vaccinations – administer the following vaccines:
– Pneumonia
– Influenza
– Tetanus
– COVID-19 vaccines
*Health Education – aim to promote health and wellness, and managing chronic conditions, including medication adherence.
First Aid care – nurses will offer first air services to address minor injuries that may occur during outreach program.
*Referrals and Follow-up care – nurses will assess patient need for follow-up care.

Suicide Prevention Coordinators
*Provide Suicide Prevention awareness.
*Veteran Crisis Line information
*Distribute gift items from Suicide Prevention Program
*Assessment of Mental Health appointment need

Patient Advocate
*Resolving concern about any aspect of health care experience in the clinic
You may call #MyVA (#6982) or 028-550-3888, or our toll-free number 1-800-1888-5252 Option 1 (Mondays to Fridays 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM) should you need additional information.

Kindly share the message to your community and let us know if you have any questions.

Thank you!

Sincerely,

US Department of Veterans Affairs,
Public Contact Team Manila Regional Office
1501 Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, PI 1302
Tel No: 011-632-8550-3888