Women Veterans

VA’s Center for Women Veterans (CWV) is seeking nominees for the 2023 Women Veteran Trailblazers “Women Making the Difference” Initiative.

VA offers services and suggestions to help women Veterans who feel stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed during the holiday season.

Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of its Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. This month’s author is Air Force and Air National Guard Veteran, Dr. Antoinette Allen, who served from 1993-1997 on Active Duty and 1997-2014 in the Air National Guard.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is U.S. Air Force Veteran Lori J. Robinson, who was the commander of USNORTHCOM and NORAD and set many milestones for women in the Air Force.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Judith Fedder, who served for 35 years and was the deputy chief of staff for logistics, installations and mission support.

Meet women Veterans who have inspired VA and have designated VA spaces named in their honor. Learn about women’s health at VA.

Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of its Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. This month’s author is Army Veteran Aurea Franklin, who served for 23 years.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Phyllis J. Wilson, who served as a voice intercept officer and is president of the Military Women’s Memorial.

Chronic pain interferes with women Veterans’ daily lives. Talk to your VA provider about an individualized pain management plan.

Opportunities for women Veterans to share with their non-VA care providers how to best serve their health care needs. Including link to training course.

September is Suicide Prevention Month. A new PSA encourages women Veterans to reach out for help when needed and to help find the right VA resources.

Women Veterans should consider VA health benefits, including personalized, comprehensive care such as routine check-ups, cancer screenings, birth control and mammograms.