Patient advocates
Patient Advocates act as a bridge between Veterans, their families and/or representatives and VHA staff. We act on your behalf. We advocate for your rights, promote great customer service, and help ensure quality patient care.
Connect with a patient advocate
![Dianne Bowen](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/1_1_square_medium_thumbnail/public/2021-04/Dianne_Bowen.jpg)
![Charles Wilson](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/1_1_square_medium_thumbnail/public/2021-04/Charles_Wilson.jpg)
Charles Wilson
Patient Advocate
VA Wilmington health care
Phone:
Email: VHAWIMPATIENTADVOCATE@va.gov
![Patient Advocate Adaliz Rivera.](https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/content.www.va.gov/img/styles/1_1_square_medium_thumbnail/public/2024-02/Adaliz%20Rivera_0.jpg)