November is both Family Caregiver Support Month and the month in which we honor veterans of the armed services. If you are caring for a veteran, it’s important to be aware of the benefits to which the person may be entitled as a result of their service. For example, health benefits may be available for [...]
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Veterans Day 2010
November 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Aid and Attendance Benefits
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What Our Veterans Are Fighting For
July 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Heroes
Let us all make sure we follow the Constitution and save our Republic and our Freedoms. Glossary of definitions: Despotism – a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) Tyranny – the government or rule of a single person (dictator) or [...]
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Dept of Veterans Affairs
June 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Aid and Attendance Benefits
On Flag day and every day for that matter, let us never forget our grand ole flag. It waves proudly over the Dept of Veterans Affairs reminding us all of what our veterans serve so proudly for. And another tribute to our flag and veterans. Make sure our veterans know about VA benefits for assisted [...]
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Veterans Disability
February 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Remembrance
IT HAPPENS EVERY FRIDAY! Were you aware? Mornings at the Pentagon By JOSEPH L. GALLOWAY McClatchy Newspapers Over the last 12 months, 1,042 soldiers, Marines, sailors and Air Force personnel have given their lives in the terrible duty that is war. Thousands more have come home on stretchers, horribly wounded and facing [...]
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Long Term Care Services Available From The VA
December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Aid And Attendance Eligibility
The aid and attendance benefit can provide additional income to assist with the costs associated with home care, assisted living, nursing homes, adult day care and other unreimbursed medical and care expenses.
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2010 Aid and Attendance Rates
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Veterans Disability Benefit
Since Social Security did not generate a COLA for the governments fiscal year which began on November 1, 2009 there will be no corresponding increase in the VA benefit rates.
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