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  • #BorneTheBattle 124: Nick Armstrong – Army Veteran, Senior Director of Research and Policy at IVMF

    #BorneTheBattle 124: Nick Armstrong – Army Veteran, Senior Director of Research and Policy at IVMF

    Nicholas Armstrong joins Borne the Battle to discuss his experience in the Army, his efforts at IVMF, and some key research from the institute.

  • Changes to MST-related PTSD claims processing means more help for Veterans

    Changes to MST-related PTSD claims processing means more help for 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.

  • A look at some of the VA programs MST survivors chose to help them recover

    A look at some of the VA programs MST survivors chose to help them recover

    Learn more about MST services available in the VA by speaking with your VA healthcare provider, contacting the MST Program Manager, or visiting your closest Vet Center.

  • VA highlighting ways to help MST survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    VA highlighting ways to help MST survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    The Center for Women Veterans and VA Mental Health Services will partner during April to share how VA is engaging new voices and standing together to empower military sexual trauma survivors.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran David Armstrong

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran David Armstrong

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran David Armstrong.

  • Veterans with MST find strength, recovery in community

    Veterans with MST find strength, recovery in community

    VA's annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month campaign helps to raise public awareness of military sexual trauma, and educate individuals and communities on MST.

  • From MST Victim to Survivor: One Woman’s Story

    From MST Victim to Survivor: One Woman’s Story

    Jessie Truitt had finally landed her dream job. She was [...]

  • Honoring Veterans voices, helping MST survivors heal

    Honoring Veterans voices, helping MST survivors heal

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)—an annual campaign to raise public awareness about sexual assault and to educate communities and individuals about how to prevent sexual violence. This year, VA adopted the theme of “Honoring Veterans’ Voices, Helping Military Sexual Trauma Survivors to Heal” for its SAAM activities.

  • How VA nurses are enabling access to care 

    How VA nurses are enabling access to care 

    Across the country, nurses at VA are leading innovative efforts to ensure Veterans receive timely, high-quality care, no matter where they live.

  • The power of a trusted voice in helping homeless Veterans

    The power of a trusted voice in helping homeless Veterans

    For Veterans who are homeless, encouragement from family and friends can make all the difference in helping them get the support they need.

  • VA briefs lawmakers on domestic and sexual violence programs

    VA briefs lawmakers on domestic and sexual violence programs

    VA recently briefed Senators Joni Ernst and Kirsten Gillibrand on VA's efforts for improving care programs for domestic and sexual violence survivors.

  • VA offers women Veterans direct access to VA gynecology

    VA offers women Veterans direct access to VA gynecology

    Women Veterans enrolled in VA health care now have the option to schedule gynecology appointments without needing a referral from primary care.

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