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Veterans Affairs

Charter renewed for the advisory committee on U.S. women veterans

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 7th, 2002

U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony J. Principi has renewed the charter for a special 14-member panel that advises him on issues affecting women veterans.

"VA is being called upon to provide more services for women veterans," Principi said. "We must make a special effort to ensure we're meeting their needs for health care, rehabilitation, outreach and other VA programs."

The Advisory Committee on Women Veterans, established in 1984, reports annually to the VA secretary with assessments of the needs of women veterans. It also reviews the adequacy of VA programs to the needs of women veterans and makes recommendations for administrative and...

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