People Magazine recently reported the last known surviving Civil War widow veteran died December 16, 2020 at 101 in Marshfield, Missouri. Helen Viola Jackson, at age 17, married 93-year-old widower…
Veterans Home Care (VHC) has a special message on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2020, to honor and remember the 2,403 service members and civilians who were killed during the…
Photo of VetAssist Case Manager Angel Russell courtesy of the St. Louis Small Business Monthly Recently the St. Louis Small Business Monthly recognized Angel Russell as an outstanding veteran in the workplace. Angel candidly admits she's…
As we celebrate the 85th birthday of Social Security, look at its history and you will find a lesser-known benefit that can help seniors today. President Franklin Roosevelt signed the…
Word of Mom Radio, a popular podcast aimed at empowering businesswomen and “mompreneurs” featured Veterans Home Care CEO Bonnie Laiderman. The podcast featuring Bonnie debuted July 30, 2020 with host…
When applying for Korean War veterans’ benefits, military records are important. Mickey LaDuke learned the Army’s record-keeping precision when she enlisted and her name didn’t match her birth certificate. When…
https://youtu.be/vPy_FT1bA-g Click above to watch our Father's Day video saluting WWII Veteran Robert Benden of New Jersey. Our fathers are our heroes. Father’s Day is time to celebrate them. For…
Why do we celebrate Flag Day? What is Flag Day? When is Flag Day celebrated? Flag Day is not a federally recognized holiday, but that doesn’t make it any less…
We set aside Memorial Day to honor those who have done their duty andgone before. I have always told people that, by definition, a Veteran isalive. The last Monday in…
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) uses Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) to assess a person’s ability and functional status. ADLs for…
