United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center

Emergency Response and Information

Situation Update
Monday, August 29, 2011 8:56 AM EDT

The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center is operating under routine hours of operation.  The Aiken, SC and Athens, GA clinics are open. 

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Facility Status
Parent Facility
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center: Normal Hours

Community Based Outpatient Clinics
AIken, SC: Normal Hours
Athens, GA: Normal Hours


Telephone Numbers

Emergency: 911
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)
24 Hour Nurse: 706-823-1717
Change Your Appointment: 706-823-1717
Media Inquiries: 706-823-1733
National Veterans Helpline: 1-800-507-4571
Patient Locator: 706-733-0188
Pharmacy Refill: 1-800-828-8668
Staff Locator: 706-733-0188
Telephone Care: 706-823-1717

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