Skip to content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Here’s how you know

Talk to the Veterans Crisis Line now
Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( Lock A locked padlock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

  • VA.gov
  • Locations
  • Business
  • VA Careers
  • Contact Us

VA|News

  • News
    • Top Stories
    • Latest News
    • Benefits News
    • Health News
    • Secretary’s Blog
    • America 250
    • VA Career Stories
    • Date Archives
  • Resources
    • VetResources
    • VA/Linkedin Partnerships
    • Social Media Policy
    • How to submit a guest post
    • My HealtheVetThis will take you to the MyHealtheVet website
    • Suicide PreventionThis will take you to the Suicide Prevention website
    • VA FormsThis will take you to the VA Find a Form page
    • VA PublicationsThis will take you to the VA Publications page
  • VA Podcast Network
  • VA Press Room

Search Results

You searched for: women

  • American Heart Month: What women Veterans should know

    American Heart Month: What women Veterans should know

    Heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death for women in the U.S. Women Veterans have higher risks due to diabetes, high blood pressure, smoking, stress, and trauma.

  • Training rural workforce to care for women Veterans – VA continues its mission

    Training rural workforce to care for women Veterans – VA continues its mission

    Expanding women’s health care in rural areas: Training initiatives empower VA primary care teams to meet the growing needs of women Veterans.

  • Women Veterans belong at VA

    Women Veterans belong at VA

    VA offers comprehensive health care designed for women Veterans. Personalized, trauma-informed services support your whole health at every stage of life.

  • Advocating for women Veterans

    Advocating for women Veterans

    Many women Veterans like Sharon Bayless found tailored, high quality health care at VA.

  • Women Veterans: You deserve to be safe

    Women Veterans: You deserve to be safe

    VA offers services to support women Veterans affected by IPV, including screening, safety planning, mental health care, and access to safe shelters and legal assistance.

  • Healthy aging for women Veterans: What you can do today for a stronger tomorrow

    Healthy aging for women Veterans: What you can do today for a stronger tomorrow

    Helpful information for women Veterans during Healthy Aging Month and what they can do to stay healthy.

  • Your sexual health matters: VA is here for women Veterans

    Your sexual health matters: VA is here for women Veterans

    VA supports women Veterans with personalized care and devices to address common, treatable sexual health concerns at every stage of life.

  • Breastfeeding support for women Veterans

    Breastfeeding support for women Veterans

    Are you thinking about the best way to feed your baby? Here is what you need to know.

  • Bench crafted by teenager honors women Veterans

    Bench crafted by teenager honors women Veterans

    A handcrafted bench donated to the West Texas VA by the Howard County, Texas 4-H is intended as a tribute to the courage and service of all Veterans, especially women.

  • Women Veterans deserve respect

    Women Veterans deserve respect

    For women Veterans, harassment in a health care setting can bring up earlier military sexual trauma. This is not acceptable.

  • How VA is advancing health care for women Veterans

    How VA is advancing health care for women Veterans

    VA is doing a lot to meet the needs of women Veterans—improving access, expanding services, and investing in specialized care.

  • Pregnant Women Veterans: VA’s maternity care coordinators are here for you

    Pregnant Women Veterans: VA’s maternity care coordinators are here for you

    Having a maternity care coordinator at your side means you’ve got an advocate to ensure you and your baby receive the best care.

12Next

We’re here anytime, day or night - 24/7

If you are a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.

  • Call 988 and press 1
  • Text to 838255
  • Chat confidentially now
  • Call TTY if you have hearing loss 1-800-799-4889

Get more resources at VeteransCrisisLine.net.

Last updated February 4, 2026

United States Department of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20420
1-800-698-2411

VA News

An official website of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  • VA.gov
  • ChooseVA
  • DiscoverVA
  • DigitalVA
  • VA Outreach Events
  • VA Forms
  • VA Publications
  • About VA
  • VA mobile apps
  • Accessibility at VA
  • No FEAR Act data
  • Whistleblower Protection
  • Office of the Inspector General
  • VA plans, budget, finances, and performance
  • Agency Financial Report
  • Privacy policy
  • FOIA requests
  • Disclaimers
  • Open data
  • Vulnerability disclosure policy
  • Copyright policy

Looking for U.S. government information and services?  Visit USA.gov

Page load link
Go to Top