Vocational Rehabilitation | Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
Resource Name:Vocational Rehabilitation | Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
address
5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, IL 60141
Eligibility
Served in active military, naval or air service; Separated under any condition other than dishonorable; Must be medically cleared by a healthcare provider; Must be able to register at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital.
Required documents
DD-214
Photo ID
Additional documentation may be required.
Hours
Administrative: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Food Pantry: Thursday, 9:30 am - 11:30 am
708-202-2959
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·Program Specialist
708-202-8387
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·Main
708-202-3800
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·24 Hour Nurse
708-202-8131
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·Caregiver Support Program
708-202-2002
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·Mental Health
800-273-8255
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·Veteran's Crisis Line
312-564-2365
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·Veterans Legal Clinic
708-202-4487
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·Food Pantry
708-202-3755
Fax
·Fax
Languages
Spanish, English
Application process
(1) If you have not been seen by a Mental Health provider, in the last 12 months, you must first complete a Mental Health Intake (2) Ask your primary Mental Health provider (or the Mental Health Intake Center) to place a consult for CWT (3) You will need to be medically cleared by a healthcare provider to participate (4) Once your consult is received, CWT will conduct a thorough review of your records to determine the most appropriate program (5) You will then be contacted and invited to participate in a CWT intake interview and develop a treatment plan that reflects your individualized goals toward employment
Fees
No Fees
Service area
USA
Specialized programs include Blind Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Surgery. Operates a food pantry, provides COVID-19 vaccines and provides information and referral to eligible Veterans. Also offers the compensated work therapy program for Veterans.
Last Assured
09/26/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital
Specialized programs include Blind Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Surgery. Operates a food pantry, provides COVID-19 vaccines and provides information and referral to eligible Veterans. Also offers the compensated work therapy program for Veterans.