The National Alliance for Caregiving is seeking family caregivers of Veterans for a new study. This study will provide an opportunity for caregivers of Veterans to be heard and improve services for caregivers and Veterans now and in the future. If you are a family caregiver of a Veteran or know of one, and wish [...]
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Update (11/20): On November 19, after much deliberation and continued closed door negotiation, the Senate passed S. 1963, the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009 (see below) in the evening by a voice vote of 98-0. No changes were made to the bill prior to its passage. The bill has been referred [...]
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Happy Veteran’s Day! Two quick tips for your day: 1. Use today to gain insight about your care recipient As with all holidays, Veteran’s Day offers the opportunity to gain a perspective on your care recipient’s life history and personal experiences. Take time to day to ask questions about your care recipients’ war experiences (regardless [...]
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