United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Wilmington VA Medical Center

Women Veterans Health Program

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We are committed to meeting the unique needs of Women Veterans by delivering the highest quality health care to each woman, while offering the privacy, dignity, and sensitivity to gender-specific needs that she deserves. The Wilmington VAMC has a full-time Women Veterans Program Manager on-site who can assist all women veterans.

Eligibility

You must be enrolled in the VA health care system to receive benefits and services. To learn more about enrolling
at the Wilmington VAMC and becoming a patient, please visit our Becoming a Patient webpage.

General Health Services Offered:

  • Primary Care
  • Gynecological Care
  • Maternity Care
  • Birth Control
  • Breast Self-Exam
  • Cardiac Fitness
  • Infertility Evaluation and Treatment
  • Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
  • Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment
  • Cancer Screening
  • Mammograms
  • Wellness and Healthy Living
  • Nutrition and Weight Management
  • Stop Smoking Programs
Providing services with an emphasis on:
  • Quality
  • Privacy
  • Dignity
  • Respect

Mental Health Services Offered:

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Management
  • Adjustment from Deployment
  • Counseling and Treatment for:
    • Military Sexual Trauma (MST)
    • Parenting and Caregiver Concerns
    • Violence and Abuse
    • Alcohol and Drug Dependence

Special Programs:

  • Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Educational Opportunities
  • Links to Job and Career Counseling
  • Services for Homeless Veterans
  • MOVE! – Managing Obesity in Veterans Everywhere

Women Veterans Health Care Program Support Assistants
Women Veterans Health Care
Program Support Assistants

Women Veterans Health Care Clinical Team
 Women Veterans Health Care Team

Important Links:

US Department of Veterans Affairs - Women Veterans Health Care 

 

Upcoming Events:

Women Veterans Education Group Meeting
Schedule for 2012

Date Time Location
June 13, 2012 10am - 11am Northfield CBOC
July 10, 2012 10am - 11am Cape May CBOC
August 21, 2012 10am - 11am Georgetown CBOC
September 11, 2012 10am - 11am Dover CBOC
October 16, 2012 10am - 11am Vineland CBOC

* Light refreshments will be served

RSVP: Mary Nairn, MSN, CRNP
Women Veterans Program Manager
1-800-461-8262, ext. 4953