U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs CWV - Messages from the Center Update

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs sent this bulletin at 10/07/2017 01:00 PM EDT

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Dear Veteran/Supporter,

I’m pleased to share the following recent Messages from the Center for Women Veterans (CWV) to keep you in the loop about what we’re working on or find interesting.  If there’s a topic you’d like to learn more about in this forum, drop me a line at 00W@va.gov.  You can access all Messages from the Center on the CWV Messages webpage.

Thank you for your service and support,

Kayla M. Williams

Director, Center for Women Veterans .

 

VA Provides Comprehensive Care for Women Veterans
10/03/2017 10:00 AM EDT

The fastest growing population group in the military today is women who currently comprise 14.5 percent of active duty personnel and 18 percent of National Guard and Reserves.  The face of VA healthcare is changing. [Guest Blog]

#BeThere: Committing Yourself to Prevent Suicide Among Women Veterans
09/18/2017 01:25 PM EDT

When I came home from Iraq in 2004, little information and relatively few resources were available to help me reintegrate.  And in addition to trying to navigate my own transition from combat to comfort, I was struggling to learn how to help my combat-wounded partner recover from a traumatic brain injury.