VA Benefits and Programs for Women Veterans
For information specific to women veterans’ benefits, including education and training, home loans, employment, and more.
Women Veterans Hotline: 1-855-VAWomen (1-855-829-6636)
For information on available VA services and resources.
Local Women Veterans Health Coordinators
Las Vegas VAMC
Carol Simenson, LCSW, LISW, Women Veterans Program Manager
(702) 791-9000 Ext. 19451
Nevada Department of Veteran Services
Yvonne Betron, Women Veterans Coordinator
(702) 224-6025 OR 791-9000, Ext. 46025
Women's Health Center
Northeast Primary Care Clinic
4461 East Charleston Blvd.
(702) 791-9050
The Women's Health Center offers programs specifically designed to assist women veterans. These include:
Women's Anger Management Group for Women Veterans
Wednesdays 10:30 AM - 12:00PM
VA Medical Center, Northeast Primary Care Clinic, Patient Conference Room
For more information contact: Linda Sims, LCSW or Carol Simenson, Women Veterans Program Manager (702) 791-9050
Support Group for Women Veterans
Veterans who experienced sexual harassment or sexual assault during their military service are invited to attend drop-in, psycho-educational groups.
Wednesdays 1:00PM – 2:00 PM
VA Medical Center, Mental Health Clinic
For more information contact: Diane Sakal-Gutierrez, LCSW, Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator (702) 791-9000