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Best Kept Secret Veteran Pension Benefit / Aid and Attendance Program
by Jamie Cowan
This little known benefit is a needs-based program paid to a veteran or the widow/widower of a veteran (who hasn’t remarried) whose...
Author: Comfort Keepers...
If you are a Veteran who receives care from The Veteran's Administration you can access and download your VA medical records.
Download Your Own VA Medical Records at https://www.myhealth.va.gov/
If you are a Veteran who receives care from VA, you can access your VA medical...
Author: Senior Help Desk
At Some Veterans Homes, Aid-In-Dying Is Not An Option
Seniorhelpdesk.com Healthcare Blog by JoNel Aleccia and Kaiser Health News
California voters passed a law two years ago that allows terminally ill...
Author: Senior Help Desk
Telehealth Revolutionizing Veterans Health Care
By Melanie L. Thomas, MBA - Public Affairs Specialist, Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
The Department of Veterans Affairs is...
Author: Senior Help Desk
Reverberations From War Complicate Vietnam Veterans’ End-Of-Life Care
Seniorhelpdesk.com Healthcare Blog by April Dembosky, KQED and Kaiser Health News http://khn.org
Cover photo: Ron Fleming, a helicopter door gunner...
Author: Senior Help Desk
Toll Free Numbers for Contacting to the VA for Veteran's Services & Benefits
Toll Free Numbers for Contacting VA
Department Name(s)Toll Free Number(s)VA Benefits:
Burial
Death Pension
Dependency Indemnity Compensation
Direct...
Author: Senior Help Desk
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Aid & Attendance and Housebound Assistance Program
Senior Help Desk Healthcare Blog Credited to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington DC 20420
Aid & Attendance...
Author: Senior Help Desk
Best Kept Secret Veteran Pension Benefit / Aid and Attendance
The best secret is the Veterans Administration’s Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit.
This little known benefit is a needs-based program paid to a...
Author: Jamie Cowan
10 Important Veterans Benefits
10 Important veterans benefits
1. Long-term Care
Long-term care is expensive, but often necessary to provide care for aging relatives. Through...
Author: Senior Help Desk
Attention Veterans: Imposter phone line attempting to access credit card information from Choice Program users
VA is taking action in response to a phone line that appears to be set up to take advantage of Veterans who mis-dial the Veterans Choice Program ...
Author: Senior Help Desk