VA Home Care Program — Aid and Attendance An elderly Veteran who may feel uncomfortable getting around the house on his own also may be less inclined to ask for support, especially from family members or friends. These men, and women, may have a great deal of...
Veterans get help with Aid and Attendance benefit When people get older, they tend to have less strength with each passing year, sometimes making it difficult to get around on their own. It can also be difficult for them to perform basic daily living tasks. This can...
Many Veterans may not know they qualify for financial support for home care There are plenty of reasons why an elderly Veteran might require some type of extra care at home. For Veterans who need home care, they may turn to family and friends for support, because they...
By Bonnie Laiderman As March 29 approaches, the day declared by the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as Vietnam War Commemoration Day, here are five ways to honor Veterans of the Vietnam war. The Vietnam era was one of political...
Veterans Aid and Attendance When an elderly family member is struggling with his or her own basic care, it can be difficult to witness and it may even be an extremely challenging topic to bring up. Some family members have certain ideas about what should happen when a...
VA Home Care As Veterans get older, they will be at an increased risk of developing certain physical ailments. Hearing loss is one of them. While elderly Veterans may be less inclined to rely on home care support, it may be a much more practical and positive solution...