Lexington VA Medical Center

We’re currently experiencing phone and connectivity issues across the Lexington VA Health Care System. Our teams are working to restore service as quickly as possible. If you are having trouble reaching us by phone, please know we’re here for you and will share updates as soon as systems are back online. For emergencies, always call 911. For non‑urgent needs, Veterans can use My HealtheVet for secure messaging, prescription refills, and scheduling requests. va.gov Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.

Event Reminder - 2 weeks out!

Limb loss can affect you in many ways, but it doesn't have to mean losing your independence or ability to participate in activities you enjoy. Amputee Rehabilitation Coordinator, Matt Fields, PT, DPT, 859-233-4511, ext. 5209 or visit va.gov/lexington-heal…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month Check out this video on YouTube about the Military Sexual Trauma Program: youtu.be/kG3SrQ1zh-M?si… For more information: Contact the facility Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator: Dr. Rudisell, 859-233-4511, ext. 3443 or visit mentalhealth.va.gov/msthome/treatm…

Our Franklin R. Sousley Campus is currently undergoing some construction. Starting April 29, 2026, for about 2.5 weeks, the impacts are: •Building 28 main entrance will be closed for the duration of this work. •No thru traffic for the area highlighted in orange below. Alternate route through Lot I. •Parking spaces located in the orange area will not be accessible. •Patients will need to enter Building 28 at the covered canopy entry between Building 28 & 27 or south entrance/ramp of Building 28. No interruptions to Veteran care or services are expected because of the underground utilities project. All clinics remain open and operating.

Telephone Tuesday - tell a friend about the Veterans Crisis Line. veteranscrisisline.net

At VA, there are more ways for Veterans to access mental health care than ever before. VA Telehealth Services gives you access to the care you need, when and where you need it. To learn more, visit Mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/acces…

Limb loss can affect you in many ways, but it doesn't have to mean losing your independence or ability to participate in activities you enjoy. Amputee Rehabilitation Coordinator, Matt Fields, PT, DPT, 859-233-4511, ext. 5209 or visit va.gov/lexington-heal…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month. People of all ages, races, sexes, and sexual orientations have experienced military sexual trauma (MST). VA is here to support survivors’ healing, no matter when the MST occurred. Because every person heals at their own pace and in their own way, VA offers free, individualized MST-related services year-round for Veterans and other former service members. For more information: Contact facility Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator, Dr. Rudisell, 859-233-4511, ext. 3443 or visit mentalhealth.va.gov/msthome/treatm…

Telephone Tuesday - tell a friend about the Veterans Crisis Line. veteranscrisisline.net

Upcoming event –

Take a second to pause, breathe, and relax with the Mindfulness Coach app. It provides guided breathwork practice, daily reminders for consistency, and self-paced learning modules to help you stay grounded. #VAMobile mobile.va.gov/app/mindfulnes…

Strength & Stories – Women Veteran Book Club Our first book is "The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line" by Major General Mari K. Eder. Please register! Visit form.jotform.com/260356760874061 or contact Bethany Smith, 859-233-4511 ext. 3621, bethany.smith2@va.gov

Happening today at our Franklin R. Sousley Campus -

We are hiring! Public Affairs Specialist usajobs.gov/job/865207300 Please visit USAJobs.Gov to see all positions currently open. For more information on how to apply, resumes, check on an application, visit USAJobs.Gov/How-to

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month. Beyond MST was specifically designed for Veterans who experienced MST. However, it also may be helpful for anyone healing from unwanted sexual experiences, in or out of the military. Beyond MST is a free, secure, trauma-sensitive mobile app that was created specifically to support the health and well-being of survivors of sexual assault or harassment during military service, also called military sexual trauma (MST). The app has over 30 specialized tools and other features to help those who use it cope with challenges, manage symptoms, improve their quality of life and find hope. VA App Store: mobile.va.gov Beyond MST app: mobile.va.gov/app/beyond-mst For more information about the Military Sexual Trauma Program: Contact facility Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator: Dr. Rudisell, 859-233-4511, ext. 3443 or visit mentalhealth.va.gov/msthome/index.…

Telephone Tuesday - tell a friend about the Veterans Crisis Line. veteranscrisisline.net

The Couples Coach app offers tools to support healthier communication and manage stress together. Explore guided exercises, conversation starters, and in-the-moment tips to connect with your partner. #VAMobile mobile.va.gov/app/couples-co…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month. For more information: Contact facility Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator: Dr. Rudisell, 859-233-4511, ext. 3443 or visit mentalhealth.va.gov/msthome/index.…

Telephone Tuesday - tell a friend about the Veterans Crisis Line. veteranscrisisline.net