April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month – Veterans Health Administration

Posted on April 14, 2018 by nwvuwebmaster

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), giving VA a great opportunity to share information about the impact of sexual trauma and the services VA has available for Veterans who experienced military sexual trauma (MST). Read more [...]

2018 Sexual Assault Awareness Month Statistics and Theme

Posted on April 13, 2018 by nwvuwebmaster

The theme for the 2018 Sexual Assault Awareness Month campaign is "Embrace Your Voice"! Building on the success of last year’s campaign that centered around engaging new voices, this theme was a natural next step. Our words shape the world around us. How we talk about sexual violence matters. Read more [...]

Honoring Veterans voices, helping MST survivors heal article

Posted on April 10, 2015 by nwvuwebmaster

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month—an annual campaign to raise public awareness about sexual assault and to educate communities and individuals about how to prevent sexual violence. This year, VA adopted the theme of “Honoring Veterans’ Voices, Helping Military Sexual Trauma Survivors to Heal” for its outreach activities. Read more [...]