Women Veterans

Over the last five years, women have accounted for 30 percent of the increase in Veterans that seek out the VA for medical care. Meet some of the women currently leading VA and making VA care and benefits work for women Veterans. This article originally appeared on Military Times at https://www.militarytimes.com/opinion/commentary/2019/05/01/meet-the-women-helping-va-work-for-women-veterans/ on May 1, 2019. 

Our goal is to increase awareness of women Veterans, in both VA and in the public, and encourage women Veterans to choose VA for their total body wellness.

Our goal is to increase awareness of women Veterans, in both VA and in the public, and to encourage women Veterans to choose VA for their total body wellness.

Laura B. Vela and Lilia A. Garcia were among the 30 Texan Women Veterans featured in the “I Am Not Invisible” campaign.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Twenty-two Women Veterans from the Corpus […]

The first step to improving the Veterans experience is understanding the moments that matter.

Generations of women have courageously blazed trails, broken barriers, and fundamentally changed our society. At VA, we are proud to spend this month honoring and celebrating women Service members and Veterans for their past, present and ongoing service to our country.

Sponsored by VA’s Center for Women’s Veterans, the event will feature 15 women Veterans representing all branches of military service in a 2019 campaign.

Join VA and Go Red for women this February as we encourage women Veterans to commit to their heart health.

HARLINGEN, Texas —The second floor of the VA Health Care […]

A special evening planned for women Veterans to get the word out that VA culture is changing: comprehensive primary care for women and gender specific services.

Zarita Croney is an ambassador for the Military Sisterhood Initiative, where she fights to let other female Veterans know they are not alone.