Veterans & Military Affairs

SWAN supports, defends, and empowers today’s servicewomen and women veterans of all eras, through groundbreaking advocacy initiatives and innovative, healing community programs.

Provides information on health care services available to women Veterans, including comprehensive primary care as well as specialty care such as reproductive services, rehabilitation, mental health, and treatment for military sexual trauma.

The Women Veterans Health Care Program is an integral part of the VA New York/New Jersey Veterans Healthcare Network. We pay special attention to women veterans with a focus on health promotion, disease prevention and management, and the emotional well-being of women veterans.

Women Veterans Resources - James J. Peters VA Medical Center- Bronx

Services include comprehensive physician exams with a full range of preventive and diagnostic health screenings for hypertension, coronary heart disease and diabetes and HIV.

The role of women in the military has changed. This video presents the many trauma treatment options available to women Veterans today by VA medical facilities.