Veterans Health Administration

She Wears the Boots: A Podcast for Women Veterans

She Wears the Boots is a VA podcast sponsored by the Office of Women’s Health in the Veterans Health Administration. Women Veterans are a growing and diverse group—professionals, mothers, retirees—of varying ages, racial and ethnic backgrounds, and sexual orientations. In this podcast we highlight how the VA partners with women Veterans in their health by interviewing experts from the VA on numerous topics representing a broad range of VA programs. Please email comments and questions to: Podcastintakerequests@va.gov.

Author

Veterans Health Administration

Category

Government

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Oct 1, 2024

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Episodes

Military Exposures 10.11.2021

Dr. Erin Dursa discusses military exposures, how to obtain a registry exam, and information specific to women Veterans. Visit the military exposure website for more information. www.publichealth.va.gov

Musculoskeletal Health in Women (MSK) 14.09.2021

Dr. Susan Garstang discusses common musculoskeletal concerns in women and treatments available at the VA.

Reproductive Mental Health 22.07.2021

Dr. Laura Miller, Medical Director of Reproductive Mental Health Services at the VA reviews symptoms, self-help, and VA treatments available to assist with reproductive mental health concerns.

Million Veteran Program 01.07.2021

Jennifer Deen the Associate Director for Cohort and Public Relations for the Million Veteran Program discussed what it is, what to expect by participating and how the program benefits all Veterans.

Menopause Hormone Therapy Facts & Myths 19.05.2021

Dr. Deanna Rolstead, a VA Gynecologist, reviews facts and myths about menopause hormone therapy and other tips for managing menopausal symptoms.

Trauma Across the Lifespan 04.05.2021

Dr. Megan Gerber and Dr. Nora Keenan talk about the impacts trauma can have on your health as well as how the VA can support you in your recovery.

Menopause 26.03.2021

Dr. Caroline Gibson, psychologist and researcher explains what happens during menopause, potential health concerns, and the importance of talking about menopause.

What Matters to You?: Whole Health Overview 22.03.2021

Dr. Cynthia Gantt, Deputy Director, Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation at VA Central Office, provides an overview of Whole Health in the VA and how women Veterans can personalize their care by engaging in the Whole Health approach. www.va.gov/wholehealth

Heart Health Facts and Myths 04.02.2021

Dr. Claire Duvernoy, staff cardiologist at the Ann Arbor VA, reviews facts and myths on women’s heart health and provides important information on how to love your heart.

Mammograms Through the VA 01.02.2021

Dr. Sally Haskell, Deputy Chief Consultant for Clinical Operations & Director of Comprehensive Women’s Health explains the process and experience of getting a mammogram through the VA.

Flu Shot Facts & Myths 17.12.2020

Dr. Chelsea Cosby reviews facts and myths on getting the flu shot and provides important information on preventing influenza.

Women Veteran Call Center 01.10.2020

Mr. Benjamin Davis, Acting Director for the Women Veterans Call Center, shares how women Veterans can connect to the Women Veteran Call Center to access VA Health Care and other resources. For more information about the Women Veterans Call Center please visit https://www.womenshealth.va.gov/WOMENSHEALTH/programoverview/wvcc.asp or call them directly at 855-VA-WOMEN (855-829-6636).

Women’s Health in the VA Overview 01.10.2020

Dr. Patty Hayes, Chief Officer for Women’s Health at VA Central Office, discusses past, present, and future state of Women’s Health in the VA.

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