The American Heart Association recently selected Beverly Buchanan of VA’s William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina, as one of its national spokespersons.
The Albany Stratton VA Medical Center team is especially interested in addressing the barriers to care for women Veterans.
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center and clinics in Michigan and Wisconsin cared for over 1,100 women Veterans in 2016, providing a full continuum of care for women Veterans.
Suicide is preventable. We can all help someone who may be at risk through simple actions that can make a big difference. Our actions can save a life.
Women are the fastest growing group within the Veteran population. For example, the Charleston VAMC women's health program serves more than 9,000 female Veterans. Learn more about the changing face of women Veterans and what VA is doing to meet their health care needs.
The 2017 National Women Veterans Summit is swiftly approaching and we are looking forward to seeing many of you in Houston, Texas.
The 2017 Women Veterans Art Exhibit will make its next stop at the Women’s Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, Monday, Aug. 7 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Volunteers worked with the VA to plan the event, which gave the Houston-area women Veterans a chance to connect with other women Veterans and be honored for their service in the military.
The painting, depicting five service women, was created as a reminder to all of the pride, beauty, sacrifice and commitment that women continue to make in service to the nation.
VA's Center for Women Veterans and National Association of State Women Veterans Coordinators will collaborate to advance and improve the quality of life for women Veterans.
VA has taken a number of steps over the years to better serve military sexual trauma survivors applying for disability compensation for conditions caused by MST, beginning with relaxing evidentiary standards in 2002.
VA and its Center for Women Veterans is bringing together key stakeholders from across a variety of sectors to help women Veterans through forward-thinking dialogue and innovative collaboration among private industry, nonprofit organizations, the federal government, innovators, researchers, caregivers and Veterans.