United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Albany Stratton VA Medical Center – Albany, NY

Employee Emergency Response and Information

Director statement regarding reporting for duty:

Employees are reminded of their responsibility of communication with their supervisory chain of command regarding any issues that may interupt or affect patient care or might involve temporary relocation of services. 


During a VA-declared emergency:
If you cannot make it to work and are unable to contact your supervisor, then please go to the VA Employee Emergency Information web site to post information about you and your status in this emergency.

VA Employees should return to this page for updates. For more information about this emergency, go to our main Emergency Information page.

VA Employee Helpline:
During emergencies, VA employees may call 1-866-233-0152 for assistance and information about VA facilities.

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