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VA Fargo to hold groundbreaking for mental health facility

Submitted Photo A rendering shows the new mental wellness and recovery building to be constructed on the main VA Hospital campus in Fargo.

FARGO — A groundbreaking ceremony for a new two-story, 19,000-gross-square-foot outpatient Mental Wellness & Recovery building will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. on the main VA Hospital campus in Fargo.

The event will feature remarks from Json Petti, interim medical center director, and Teresa Imholte, associate chief of staff for mental health.

The construction of the outpatient mental wellness and recovery facility is a significant

milestone, marking a new chapter in the VA’s ability to provide world-class mental well-being and

recovery support to more than 34,000 veterans at its 10 community-based outpatient clinics

throughout North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.

The future facility will provide additional opportunities to expand the Post Traumatic

Stress Disorder clinical team, Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program and

Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program.

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