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Women Veterans - How to Obtain Assistance

Resources for informing women Veterans about their VA benefits and services and referring them to the appropriate specialists for assistance (www.va.gov)

n       Women Veterans Program Manager (WVPM) at every VA healthcare facility.For all health care related issues and concerns contact the local WVPM: Women Veterans Health Strategic Health Care Group (formerly Women Veterans Health Program Office):http://www.publichealth.va.gov/womenshealth/

n       Designated Women Veterans Benefits Coordinator (WVC) at every VA regional office: www.va.gov/directory/guide/home.asp?isFlash-1
Contact local WVC for assistance with benefits related issues and claims processing

n       Homeless Veterans Coordinators: www.va.gov/homeless/index.cfm
Contact the local Homeless Coordinator for related issues

n       Minority Veterans Program Coordinator (MVPC) at every VA healthcare facility, regional office, and national cemetery: www.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/
Consult the local MVPC

n       Returning OEF/OIF service members: http://www.oefoif.va.gov
Consult local facility for the list of Mental Health and OIF/OEF Coordinators

n       Real Warriors Website: http://realwarriors.net/forum
For service members, including members of active duty, National Guard and Reserve; Veterans, military families, and information on psychological health concerns and traumatic brain injury

  Women Veteran Resources & Outreach Materials

Women Joining Forces – Closing Ranks, Opening Doors is a BPW/USA program which supports women veterans as they transition from military to civilian life. The program offers a dues waiver for an introductory, e-membership to women exiting military service and discounted membership to other women veterans, as well as other valuable resources. Find out what was accomplished in its ground-breaking first year!  Check for a BPW chapter in your location

 

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