Oh Say Can She See!
“It has given me a whole new life,” says Ivanette Goodrich, about the VetAssist Program, which helps disabled veterans or their surviving spouses. Ivanette, age
Private Duty Home Care Is an Option through the VA
Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit: Maybe you’ve been looking after your elderly father or grandfather for some time. As a family caregiver, you feel overwhelmed and keep wondering if there are other options available.
How to Help Your Elderly Mom Take Care of Dad
Your mother has been looking after your father for some time. They had been married for more than 55 years and she sees this as not just her responsibility, but something she wants to do.
3 Things You Can Do to Avoid Slipping and Falling at Home
Falls are the Leading Cause of Injuries Among Seniors According to the National Council on Aging, every 11 seconds an older adult is treated in
Seniors Dealing with Vision Loss May Qualify for Home Care Assistance
VA Home Care Program: As a person gets older, the risk of certain health issues increases. For veterans and other elderly individuals, the risk of vision related problems will increase with age as well.
When Long-Term Care Is Needed, the Aid and Attendance Benefit May Help
Long-term care may be necessary for some veterans at some point in their life. Whether they were injured and disabled during service, after service, or as they get older, long-term care can be instrumental at not only keeping them safe, but helping them to maintain a high quality of life.