Title

LGBTQ+ Veteran care - West Roxbury VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning identities
Description
If you're a Veteran who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or a related identity, we’re committed to serving your needs. The LGBTQ+ Veteran care coordinator at your VA health care facility can help you get the care you need in a safe, sensitive environment.
Type of care
Social programs and services
Health Service API ID
lgbtq
Type of Care
Counseling services
Patient friendly name
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and queer/questioning identities
Service description
If you're a Veteran who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or a related identity, we can help you find counseling, support, and referral services to meet your specific needs.
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

The VA Boston Healthcare System is committed to the health, welfare and dignity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) Veterans and their families. We focus on ensuring a safe, welcoming and affirmative environment when providing you with sensitive and high-quality health care services like:

  • Hormone therapy
  • Substance use and alcohol treatment
  • Testing and treatment for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI)
  • Mental health care
  • Psychosocial assessments for gender-confirming surgeries and hormone therapy

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

    Appointments
    Appointment intro text
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    Appointment lead-in text
    Each VA Boston HCS campus has an LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinator (VCC) who can connect you with services and help you navigate specialized resources. Please contact us directly for assistance.
    Is a referral required?
    No
    Are walkins accepted?
    No
    Is online scheduling available for this service?
    No
    Service location
    Address
    Street address
    Use the facility's street address?
    On
    Address

    United States

    Hours
    Use the facility's hours
    Hours
    Monday: 24/7
    Tuesday: 24/7
    Wednesday: 24/7
    Thursday: 24/7
    Friday: 24/7
    Saturday: 24/7
    Sunday: 24/7
    Contact info
    Use the general facility phone number
    Yes, display the general facility phone number
    Phone
    Type
    Phone
    Phone number
    857-203-5183
    Label
    Christie Devine, LICSW, West Roxbury Campus