Blue Star Families

VA family and caregiver resources
Family members of Veterans are currently facing two challenges – supporting the Veteran they love with all they are thinking and feeling and coping with their own thoughts and feelings. VA has resources and information for both of these challenges.
Let’s talk about Afghanistan: Resources for Veterans and their families
Due to Veterans from all eras reacting to the events in Afghanistan, such as withdrawal and take over by the Taliban, VA is working quickly to share resources, call center information, peer support and other community services.
AARP, Blue Star Families to host caregiving virtual town hall
AARP and Blue Star Families are providing guidance to Veteran caregivers to improve Veteran care during COVID-19 and beyond. Take part in the Military Caregivers: Celebrating America’s Hidden Heroes virtual town hall on Tuesday, May 18 at 3 p.m. ET.
Paying it forward during Military Appreciation Month with Operation Gratitude and BSF
Operation Gratitude invites you to help pay it forward to our troops this May for Military Appreciation Month.
Veterans, military, families get answers to COVID-19 vaccine questions
Veterans and military members received answers to COVID-19 vaccine questions from senior medical and military leaders during a virtual session Feb. 4
I don’t know what it’s like: New PSAs
Joining Forces, an initiative launched by Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, has reached out through their Veterans Crisis Hotline PSAs.