VA Home Care – Avoiding Hospital Readmission is Critical for Recovering Veterans It’s not easy to return home to an empty house after a lengthy stay in the hospital. For aging Veterans who have suffered from a major health crisis, such as a heart attack, stroke,...
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...
It wasn’t all that long ago when Mike’s father slipped and fell while trying to change the light bulb outside the front door. Since then, Mike’s mother has been doing her best to try and take care of him, but she is having some of her own problems with her health....
Jake served in the Army during the Korean War. Some of the things that he witnessed when he was fighting on foreign soil are things that he never talked about with anyone, not even the woman he met when he returned and eventually married. Like many young men who fight...
