VA is a trusted source of reproductive health care and works with women Veterans so they can make their own voluntary and informed reproductive health decisions.
“I Care 4 Her” initiative helps educate providers about women Veterans. Comfort level of providers with female patients has increased.
Harriet Daniel served with the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) in WWII. She was a teletype operator in Italy from 1943 to 1945. For her wedding, her roommate sewed her wedding dress from a parachute.
VA is dedicated to equipping women Veterans with the tools, resources and information they need during the COVID-19 pandemic and all year round. Here are links to virtual tools.
VA provides training on women’s health topics to over 500 rural providers and nurses. Program aims to increase skills related to women’s health. VA is supporting women Veterans in rural communities.
VA’s Women’s Health Transition Training program is designed to let servicewomen transitioning out of the military know about the wide range of women’s health care services available to them at VA.
A quarter of women Veterans receiving VA health care live in rural areas. VA is making sure their doctors, nurses and staff are up to date on women’s health care needs.
Whether you are looking to yoga to recover from an injury or are interested in a recreational therapy, such as art or music, VA’s combination of clinical care and well-being programs can help you meet your personal goals.
The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center’s Women’s Clinic has acquired a new state of the art 3D imaging mammography unit which allows superior imaging leading to earlier detection.
As we continue to observe Alcohol Awareness Month during April, it is an appropriate time to learn more about FASD and its potential impact on women Veterans and others.
Staff Writer, Veterans Health Administration
VA provides full women's health care services for women Veterans.
Chief Consultant, VA Women’s Health Services
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