The 14 million Americans who care for a chronically ill or injured veteran face challenges such as financial insecurity, stress and a lack of support that warrant attention by advocacy groups and the ...
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole, poses with caregiver Jeanette Ezell during a reception recognizing military families and caregivers at the White House on May 10, 2023. (Susan Walsh/AP) House lawmakers on ...
The PCAFC provides health care and monthly stipends to designated caregivers of combat veterans with a severe service-connected injury or illness.
For a growing number of family members and friends acting as caregivers for military veterans, the burden of war lasts long after a loved one returns home. According to 2023 data from RAND, a ...
A new legislative package introduced by Republican and Demcoratic lawmakers on Tuesday would boost support for veteran caregivers and homeless assistance programs. (Roland Balik/Air Force) House and ...
Over the past several decades, there has been increased attention to supporting veterans and military families as they transition back into civilian life, especially when it comes to hiring and ...
Ron Anderson quit his job to become a caregiver for his father, Lee, a World War II veteran. He candidly shared that, after his mother, Lee’s wife, died, he had a very challenging, yet extremely ...
Family members who take on the responsibility of caring for a wounded warrior often find themselves balancing financial, emotional, and physical demands that can feel overwhelming. Recognizing this, ...
HONOLULU (KHNO2) — Being a veteran or military caregiver is a role that comes with responsibilities and often extra out-of-pocket costs, but there are resources to help. Get Hawaii’s latest morning ...
There are 14.3 million Americans who are voluntarily caring for a loved one who has served in our nation’s military. Many of them provide around-the-clock care for these veterans, including managing ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Merced woman is taking action to address the challenges faced by caregivers of our nation's veterans. Behind our country's heroes are hidden heroes. These are the spouses, ...