Put a bunch of women Veterans in a room, give them a mission to accomplish, and something almost magical ends up happening.
It's important for our women Veterans to know that they are in control of their care and the care they receive from VA is consistent with or exceeds care in the private sector.
World War II Veteran Helen Anderson Glass served with the women’s branch of the Naval Reserve.
Women’s Army Corps Veteran Alice Evamae Ewing Phillips served during World War II in the medical field.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Christine Bartridge-Dills. Christine served in the Air Force from 1974 to 1993, rising to the rank of Master Sergeant.
we are a tenacious, determined band of sisters so nevertheless, we persist, making our place simply because it would not occur to us that the place is not ours to inhabit.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Makissa Lewis. She served in the Army as a 92A Automated Logistical Specialist for 11 year and deployed in support of OIF.
On March 23, VA and DAV co-hosted a Facebook Live video tour of the D.C. VA Medical Center Women’s Health Clinic to discuss health care services for women Veterans and more.
Independence Day parade at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center honors Veterans living in the Community Living Center. Third year for performers who call it the “highlight of their year.”
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.
Today's podcast features Army Veteran Dee McWilliams, the current president of WIMSA. Dee talks to us about her 29 years in the Army, retirement, serving as WIMSA president and the significance of the women's memorial.
The Disaster Emergency Medical Personnel System is VA’s main deployment program for clinical and non-clinical staff to an emergency or disaster.