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Women Veterans Health Program
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
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Women Veterans Health Care
Program Support Assistants
Women Veterans Health Care Team
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Important Links:
US Department of Veterans Affairs - Women Veterans Health Care
Upcoming Events:
Spring Luncheon planned for New Jersey Women Veterans
Wednesday, May 30th at 11:00am to 1:30pm
NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland, NJ
"The Road Less Travelled: The Career of a Hospital Corpsman"
Jacqueline Blaydes HM1, SAR/AC, USN, Retired
Please join us for a delicious lunch and the story of one woman Veterans career in the U.S. Navy. Displays and information will be available about VA benefits, local service organizations and other local agencies. Please invite a Veteran friend to come with you.
RSVP: Mary Nairn, WVPM at 1-800-461-8262, ext. 4953
Please leave a message with your name and phone number.
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Women Veterans Education Group Meeting
Schedule for 2012
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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
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