Stories
Madison VA Hospital and Clinics stories and highlights for the Veterans, their families, and caregivers.
Harassing behaviors are unacceptable and are not tolerated at the Madison VA. We want to provide an inviting environment for all who served and their loved ones.
Are you eligible for VA Care? Have you enrolled in VA Health Care? Do you know where to go for this information?
The VA offers a wide range of contraceptive options to choose from to meet our patients unique needs and reproductive goals.
Did you know that acute and chronic pain is the number one reported problem by female active-duty service members and veterans? Whole Health is now offering the Empower Program for Chronic Pain Self-Management.
About 1 in 8 women in the United States will have breast cancer during her lifetime. Almost everyone will know someone whose life has been affected by breast cancer. The good news is that improvements in early detection and treatment have increased breast cancer survival rates.
Of the 88 women veterans aboard Badger Honor Flight's 41st mission on May 14th 2022, 84 were Vietnam-era veterans and one was a World War II veteran. For the first time, the organization flew a group of mostly women veterans to Washington, D.C., to see the memorials built in honor of their service.
For podcast fans, there is a VA podcast that is dedicated to recognizing of the unique needs of women Veterans. She Wears the Boots, a podcast from the Veterans Health Administration Office of Women’s Health, offers veterans resources and services in the VA that can foster resiliency and health.
“Thank you for service,” we hear it often, but did you know there is a Veterans Day specifically for Women Veterans?
Spending time outside is a great way to be physically active, reduce stress, and get vitamin D. You can work and play outside without raising your skin cancer risk by protecting your skin from the sun.
Menopause doesn’t need to slow you down! Symptoms of menopause can be distressing and uncomfortable but we can help you cope and reduce your suffering. Don’t suffer in silence, talk with your VA provider about managing perimenopause and menopause symptoms today!
