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Over 3000 flu shots were given during our annual walk-in clinics throughout our catchment this Autum
This month the Veterans Food Pantry was highlighted on Minnesota Military Radio. Interviews included Minneapolis VA Director Pat Kelly, Director of the Center for Development & Civic Engagement Rachel Hammer and Director of the Minneapolis VA Homeless Program Jonelle Glubek. Listen to the podcast here: MMR
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A public art installation has made an appearance in the Medical Center Flag Atrium. In a partnership with our Chaplains and Mental Health team "Visible" will be on display through Nov. 14. It was created by local artist Jayson Randall and championed by Minneapolis VA Chief Chaplain Danny Young. The piece explores the idea of belonging. When in "Visible," the invisible become visible. ...read more
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Meet Officer Murphy, a K9 with a nose for duty. Every day, Murphy strides through the corridors of the medical center and across campus, his keen senses on high alert. Trained in detecting narcotics, Murphy’s presence is a comforting sight to everyone. ...read more
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Veterans come in and out of procedure rooms all day and night but they never get to meet the mighty crew of 35 employees who are essential to patient safety and positive outcomes. The Minneapolis VA Sterile Processing Service (SPS) team is responsible for processing surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment; serving in settings throughout the Minneapolis VA Medical Center and the Northwest Metro Community Based Outpatient Clinic. ...read more
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Every piece of art has a story, so does every artist, and artist Robert E. Taliaferro, Jr. has a story that proves that people are complex. Meet this Army Veteran who stopped making excuses, changed his life while incarcerated, and saved lives while working with folks inside. ...view the story here
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John Walker, a proud Vietnam-era Veteran, has dedicated his life to service, both in and out of uniform. John is a familiar face at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, where he volunteers to support Veterans. John is one of the standout volunteers at the Veteran Pop-Up Food Pantry, where his dedication and hard work make a noticeable difference. ...read more
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Upcoming Events
The Minneapolis VA Epilepsy Center of Excellence Epilepsy Awareness Event, Thurs. Nov 6, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
New Patient Orientation (virtual), Wed. Nov 12, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Veteran Pop-Up Food Pantry, Tue. Nov 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Veteran Job and Resource Fair, Wed. Nov 19, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m
Visit our website for upcoming events at Events | VA Minneapolis Health Care | Veterans Affairs
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