Air Force partners with VA, implements Women’s Health Transition Pilot Program

RallyPoint News — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 11:51:42 -0400

This woman Veteran-led, interactive training will cover:
• Transformed culture of VA
• Range of women’s health and mental health care services available at VA
• Eligibility for and enrollment in VA health care
• Expectations for women to proactively seek health care services post-separation
• Available transition support services

This course is open to all military women. We encourage attendance from Active Duty Servicewomen who plan to transition to Civilian or Reserve/National Guard Status within the next year. Dress is civilian casual.

Response by Ryan Callahan made Apr 1 at 2019 11:53 AM

Ryan Callahan — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 11:53:24 -0400

Hats off to Maj Alea Nadeem and her hard work on this pilot program. What a great example of how the DoD and VA can work together on an important mission!

Response by Lt Col Charlie Brown made Apr 1 at 2019 7:39 PM

Lt Col Charlie Brown — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 19:39:15 -0400

Response by CPT David Gowel made Apr 2 at 2019 6:19 AM

CPT David Gowel — Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:19:06 -0400

I look forward to seeing more VA + DOD collaborations like this. Thank you for your leadership Maj Alea Nadeem! FYI Lt Col Private RallyPoint Member MG Gale Pollock BG Carol Eggert CPT Courtney Wilson Capt Private RallyPoint Member CPT Laurie H. TSgt AnnaBelle Bryan SPC Tiffany Daugherty LTC Private RallyPoint Member MAJ Private RallyPoint Member LTC Private RallyPoint Member

Response by MAJ Ken Landgren made Apr 2 at 2019 2:26 PM

MAJ Ken Landgren — Tue, 02 Apr 2019 14:26:14 -0400

This has great utility for helping women recover and shedding light on the mysterious ways the VA conducts its business. All the branches should be represented.

Response by SFC George Smith made Apr 8 at 2019 10:18 PM

SFC George Smith — Mon, 08 Apr 2019 22:18:55 -0400

Most interesting Story... Thanks For the Share...

Response by CPT Aaron Kletzing made Apr 12 at 2019 10:38 PM

CPT Aaron Kletzing — Fri, 12 Apr 2019 22:38:02 -0400

VA has been doing a lot of innovative stuff in recent years. I look fwd to seeing more stuff like this. The VA has actually taken great care of me and I appreciate that a lot.