Air Force Veteran, Sarah Maples shares about the knowledge and benefits she gained from participating in the WHTT. https://www.va.gov/womenvet/whtt/index.asp
Major Alea Nadeem & Dr. Halima Ahmadi-Montecalvo discuss how the WHTT is designed to challenge misperceptions current and former Servicewomen may have regarding women’s health care in the VA. https://www.va.gov/womenvet/whtt/index.asp
Major Alea Nadeem & Dr. Nancy Maher provide an overview of the WHTT which educates current or former women Service members on VA health care for women. https://www.va.gov/womenvet/whtt/index.asp
White Ribbon VA, Lelia Jackson and Gina Baumgartner speak about VA’s national call to action to eliminate sexual harassment, sexual assault, and domestic violence.
Dr. Jillian Shipherd, LGBT Health Program Director at VA Central Office, discusses the ongoing efforts and strategies in VHA to provide inclusive and affirming care for Veterans with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and related identities.
Dr. Amanda Johnson, Director of Reproductive Health for Women’s Health at VA Central Office, provides an overview of maternity care coordination and benefits offered in the VA.
Dr. Sally Haskell, Deputy Consultant for Clinical Operations AND the Director of Comprehensive Health for Women’s Health at VA Central Office, speaks about the range of care provided to women Veterans by Women’s Health Primary Care Providers in the VA.
Mr. Benjamin Davis, Acting Director for the Women Veterans Call Center, shares how women Veterans can connect to the Women Veteran Call Center to access VA Health Care and other resources.
For more information about the Women Veterans Call Center please visit https://www.womenshealth.va.gov/WOMENSHEALTH/programoverview/wvcc.asp or call them directly at 855-VA-WOMEN (855-829-6636).
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About She Wears the Boots: A Podcast for Women Veterans
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She Wears the Boots is a VA podcast sponsored by the Office of Women’s Health in the Veterans Health Administration. Women Veterans are a growing and diverse group—professionals, mothers, retirees—of…
varying ages, racial and ethnic backgrounds, and sexual orientations. In this podcast we highlight how the VA partners with women Veterans in their health by interviewing experts from the VA on numerous topics representing a broad range of VA programs. Please email comments and questions to: [email protected].