VA's Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers will provide an additional year for eligibility and reassessment of certain participants.
Bree Shields hopes her story encourages other military caregivers and Veterans to get the help they need through shared resources
How did VA respond to the needs of older Veterans during the COVID-19 pandemic? Like so many, we started by expanding communications.
VA pharmacist David Panning worked on the studies for a new COVID-19 vaccine, then used a similar drug to vaccinate his great grandmother-in-law thanks to the SAVE LIVES Act.
Virtual Veterans Experience Action Centers (V-VEACs) help improve outcomes for Veterans across the nation as a one-stop resource.
Every April, the nation celebrates the Month of the Military Child – a time that honors all military children for their dedication and sacrifices. At VA, we honor military children year-round by providing them earned benefits. Dependents and surviving children of Veterans and service members may qualify for certain benefits, such as life insurance, education services and health care.
VA has begun work to implement the expansion of COVID-19 vaccinations to all Veterans, caregivers, spouses and CHAMPVA beneficiaries under the SAVE LIVES Act. We still have a limited amount of vaccines. We’re working to determine how quickly we can begin to offer vaccines to these other groups. In accordance with the law, we must prioritize vaccinations and health care delivery for Veterans enrolled in VA care.
All Veterans, their spouses and caregivers can get COVID-19 vaccinations from VA under the SAVE LIVES Act signed into law March 24.
VA recently released its “VA Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Caregivers,” a comprehensive guide aimed at providing caregivers with resources to help them care for not only Veterans, but also themselves.
Learn more about how VA provides care to Veterans through community providers. Ask questions about Community Care, Urgent Care and family member programs Wednesday at 4:30 ET.
Delta Dental of California and MetLife will offer private insurance coverage for enrolled Veterans and their families again this year.











