VA Disqualifies Vets from Caregiver Program Despite Promised Pause amid Review The VA has paused discharges from the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers out of concern that nearly...
VA Asks for 22% Increase in Spending on Medical Care as Part of Record $301 Billion Budget The proposal contains funds to decrease veterans homelessness, provide assistance to caregivers and build infrastructure...
VA Was on a Path to Kick 90% of Legacy Caregivers Out of Program Before Review Suspension VA Secretary Denis McDonough acknowledged that a "much higher number" of veterans were being dismissed from the program than...
'Dehumanizing:' Why Veterans Are Giving Up on the Caregiver Program After Surge of Expulsions Many caregivers say they lack energy to appeal their dismissals from a VA program designed to help them care for injured...
They Spent Years Caring for Their Veterans. Now They Are Losing a Lifeline A review by the Department of Veterans Affairs of a program that gives stipends to veterans' caregivers is removing thousands...
Free Year of Linkedin Premium Now Available for Veteran Caregivers Veteran caregivers are now among the group of military community members who can get a free, one year LinkedIn Premium...
A Common Concern Veterans Aren't Talking About Men ages 55 and younger are three times more likely to report urinary incontinence if they served. One-third of younger...
First Lady, Coalition Vow to Step Up Support for 'Hidden Helpers' The Biden administration and a coalition of more than 50 groups pledged to do more to support the children of military...
VA Will Keep Paying Caregiver Benefits During Review That Could Cut Off One-Third of Enrolled 9/11 Vets The department has been reevaluating the eligibility of participants since new criteria went into effect last October, but...
Caregivers for Veterans Can Get Phone Support from the VA Being a caregiver isn't for wimps. The VA offers help.
Rescue Turns to Recovery as More Crew Members in Deadliest Air Force Osprey Crash Are Identified The Air Force released the names of seven more crew members who perished last week during training when their CV-22 Osprey...
Dozens of Troops Suspected of Advocating Overthrow of US Government, New Pentagon Extremism Report Says The report released by the Defense Department inspector general revealed that in fiscal 2023 there were 183 allegations of...
Army Veteran Files Lawsuit Alleging VA Computer System Delayed Cancer Diagnosis A veteran and his wife are suing the federal government and the companies behind a computer system the Department of Veterans...
Thousands of Troops May Be Caught in Medical Debt. Sen. Elizabeth Warren Wants the Pentagon to Find Out How Many. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is pressing the Pentagon to improve its policies to safeguard troops from excessive medical...
Air Force’s Missileer Cancer Study Now Looking at 14 Different Cancers and Environmental Risks at Other Bases Carcinogens that likely cause cancer -- such as polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs -- were detected and cleaned up at three...
