Milwaukee VA Medication Take Back Day

Members of the public can dispose of expired or unused medications, including controlled substances, at select VA facilities, on Take Back Days. Zablocki VA Health Care System will hold Medication Take Back Day events from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, 5000 W. National Ave., east entrance. The event will also be held on Friday, Oct. 23 at the Green Bay VA and Appleton VA clinics, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the front entrances. The public can drive through at the facility entrance to receive a pre-paid envelope used to dispose of medications through the U.S. postal service. They can also park and dispose of medications in the secure disposal receptacles at each facility. VA is aligned with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for this initiative. Any member of the public is welcome, whether they have any affiliation to Veterans or not. “We are pleased to once again welcome our community to VA facilities for VA Medication Take Back Day and provide