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LGBTQ+ Veteran care - Hunter Holmes McGuire Hospital

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

We promote the health, welfare, and dignity of Veterans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) or a related identity. 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 STIs (sexually transmitted infections)
  • Mental health care
  • Psychosocial assessments for gender-confirming surgeries and hormone therapy

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

Appointments
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CVHCS seeks to promote the health, welfare, and dignity of LGBTQ+ Veterans. Our policies and practices focus on ensuring a safe, welcoming, and affirmative environment for LGBTQ+ Veterans.
Is a referral required?
No
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Phone number for appointments
Phone
Type
Phone
Phone number
804-675-5000
Extension number
2918
Label
Tanisha Anderson, LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinator