Healthcare Benefits & Programs Update

Ruth Zhang is a combat Army veteran who enlisted when she was 17 years old. She served in Afghanistan in 2009.

Portland health fair focuses on care, connection for women veterans
03/12/2019 09:03 AM PDT
PORTLAND, Ore. — A day-long event at Veterans Affairs in Portland is all about celebrating women and health.

Women In The Military Say Their Pain Was Consistently Dismissed As “Female Problems,” Causing Permanent Medical Issues
03/11/2019 02:06 PM PDT
WASHINGTON — They didn’t want to complain — being a woman in the US military, the last thing you want to be seen as is weak — but the sharp abdominal pain was becoming debilitating.

VEText enhances access and improves experience for Veterans
03/07/2019 07:00 AM PST
Vietnam-era Veteran James Preston (pictured above) uses his mobile phone much like any other person.  He reads his email, surfs the net, streams video, even plays a game or two.