Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...
Vietnam veteran Jerry King holds onto his wife, Pauline, as she lifts him into his wheel chair at their home in Anna, Illinois. (Stephen Lance Dennee/AP) Veterans Affairs officials on Thursday ...
After a yearlong delay, veterans from World War II through Vietnam who need around-the-clock care from a loved one can apply for the Department of Veterans Affairs' family caregiver program, starting ...
Spouses know that caring for a veteran-- no matter how severe or invisible his or her injury -- can be a lonely business, especially if the family has moved back to a community that is not near a ...
The Department of Veterans' Affairs has resumed a program funding caregivers for disabled veterans after complaints led to a suspension earlier this year – though veterans across the country remain ...
While these issues are widespread, many caregivers lack needed support because they’re unaware of where to turn.