Written by the Caregiver of an Aging Veteran By the time my father was 80, he had already been diagnosed with dementia. His memory would continue to decline, according to the doctor, but we were told that with the right focus on mental exercises, he could delay those...
Up until a few years ago, even though the VA Aid and Attendance Benefit had been around since post World War I live for Veterans, it wasn’t a well known pension. Many Veterans weren’t aware that there was a program in place that could provide monetary assistance to...
Whenever people become vulnerable, they can fall victim to con artists looking to make a few quick bucks. One way con men prey on elderly, disabled, poor Veterans is to target their benefits and pension that they may be entitled through the Department of Veterans...
Bonnie Laiderman, newly inducted into the American Red Cross’s Tiffany Circle, recently attended the organization’s national Women’s Leadership summit in Washington, D.C. Highlights of the weekend-long event included tours of Red Cross Headquarters and speakers from...
Bonnie Laiderman, newly inducted into the American Red Cross’s Tiffany Circle, recently attended the organization’s national Women’s Leadership summit in Washington, D.C. Highlights of the weekend-long event included tours of Red Cross Headquarters and speakers from...