VA Caregiver Support Program Caregiver Respite Tool: Exploring Your Goals

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recognizes the importance of caregivers as partners in Veterans’ care. VA has created this tool to help caregivers incorporate respite into their lives.…

Respite for Caregivers of Veterans

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Respite for caregivers of Veterans from all eras is a recognized, but often unmet need. Special considerations for the development and implementation of respite care for caregivers of younger Veterans…

Nine Steps to Respite Care for Military and Veteran Caregivers

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Prepared for the Elizabeth Dole Foundation – Hidden Heroes and published here with their permission. Military and Veteran Caregivers may face special challenges. Sometimes, Veterans have unique physical, emotional and…

Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s Respite Relief for Military and Veteran Caregivers

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Learn more about the Elizabeth Dole Foundation and the resources they offer, including a free Respite Relief Program. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs have…

The Veteran Directed Care Program: Supporting Veterans and their Family Caregivers in the Community

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The Veteran Directed Care Program (VDC, formerly VD-HCBS) gives Veterans of all ages who are at a nursing home level of care the opportunity to live at home and direct…