Women Veteran care
VA Maine health care supports the health, welfare, and dignity of female Veterans and their families by ensuring equal access to timely, sensitive, and quality care. A women Veteran care coordinator can help you get the services you need.
Connect with a care coordinator
Allison Gardner MSN, RN, AMB-BC
Women Veterans Program Manager
VA Maine health care
Phone:
Email: Allison.Gardner1@va.gov
Care we provide at VA Maine health care
VA Maine Healthcare System supports the health, welfare, and dignity of female Veterans and their families by ensuring equal access to timely, sensitive, and quality care. Our local facility offers a variety of services, including:
- Women’s gender-specific health-screening and disease prevention at all sites of care.
- All Breast Health Care Services (Screening, Diagnostic and Treatments) is done locally, closer to the Veteran, through Community Care with authorization and coordination with their Primary Care Pact Team.
- Routine Gynecological Care may be done on site or may be done through Community Care with authorization and coordination with the Veterans Primary Care Pact Team.
- Reproductive Health Services may be done on site or through Community Care with authorization and coordination with the Veterans Primary Care Pact Team.
- Pregnancy, Delivery services, Newborn Care is all done locally, through Community Care with authorization and coordination with their Primary Care Pact Team.
- Genetic Counseling concerning inheritance of genetically determined diseases (through e-consult, video consults).
- Mental Health Service/Therapy- for Gender Sensitive Conditions/Issues.
- Prosthetic Packages designed for our Women Veterans-Lactation Package, and Breast Cancer Prosthetic Supplies.
- Whole Health Education Programs .
Contact VA Maine’s Women Veterans Program Manager at