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Air Force veteran overcomes trauma, depression to serve fellow LGBTQ and women veterans for VA
For the past seven years, Andrea Norton has filled several key roles at the Saginaw VA Medical Center - helping homeless veterans and those with severe mental health diagnoses, serving as the first LGBTQ Veteran Care Coordinator and, now, as Women Veterans Program Manager.
But while Andrea, an Air Force veteran, sees the VA as a place that welcomes and serves all veterans, it hasn t always been this way.
When she started using VA services in Lansing in 2008, the local clinic lacked a women s health provider. At that time, a nurse practitioner from Battle Creek would travel to Lansing once a month to provide basic women s wellness exams.
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