This resource explains, and includes, the application form for the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers. © Department of Veterans Affairs
Learn the answers to commonly asked questions about the program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
This resource provides an explanation of support services and resources available to caregivers who provide personal care to veterans enrolled in Veterans Affairs healthcare. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
This document provides important information to caregivers on how to protect themselves and others during the COVID-19 pandemic. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
This journal helps support caregivers by refocusing on what's important in their lives. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Try the tips below to help make the most of doctor visits and to promote regular, open communication with the medical personnel on the Veteran's clinical care team. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
When hospitalization is necessary, there are things that you can do to feel more confident, ease your stress, and be an effective advocate. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
When the Veteran you care for is in a medical crisis, your ability to observe symptoms carefully and report accurately could be lifesaving. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The VA Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Caregivers includes important information about suicide prevention, as well as evidence-based mental health and substance use disorder treatments. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Use this document to list the medications and other important medication information for the Veteran you care for. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Following these simple rules can help you prevent problems caused by interactions between medications, vitamins, supplements, and foods. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Focus on the importance of your role as a Family Caregiver and what you can do for yourself to keep life fulfilling and happy for you and your family. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Being prepared can save you and your Veteran significant time, energy and hardship. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Tips for making phone calls to find the caregiver resources you need. © U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
The VA Caregiver Support Line is your resource for all caregivers of veterans.
Advice on finances and caregiving.
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