Biloxi VA hosts Mobile Food Pantry
Biloxi VA distributed more than 200 boxes of non-perishable food and other goods during a July event …
Tag: Caregivers
Support to Veteran caregivers during COVID-19
Partnership between VA and Elizabeth Dole Foundation offers 40,000 hours of free home health care to more …
VA, caregivers work together to help ailing Veterans
It is a tough, labor-of-love, kind of job. VA partners with family member caregivers to help provide …
Helping older Veterans stay safe and healthy
Over half our nation’s Veterans are over 65. VA’s Geriatric and Extended Care website has been refreshed …
VA educates women Veterans about Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Dementia can affect memory and actions. …
New suicide prevention toolkit for Caregivers
VA recently released its “VA Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Caregivers,” a comprehensive guide aimed at …
VA publishes proposed regulations to improve the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers
VA will publish a proposed rule in the Federal Register March 6 that would improve and standardize VA’s …
The Wounds of War: Caring for America’s Warriors
VA's Caregiver Support Program provides education, training and support for eligible caregivers. Jamie and …
Caregivers focus of new academy program
Including Caregivers into Veterans’ medical teams was the focus of a launch event between VA and the …
Fisher House program continues rapid expansion
A home away from home, there are currently 44 Fisher Houses located at 37 VA facilities. In 2019, VA Fisher …