Cheryl Anderson7339854<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My Father served in the Army during the Vietnam war. He is now deceased. I now have POA over my Mom who now has dementia. She requires full time care. She does not qualify for assistance from Medicare/Medicaid. I am currently paying for her care as pirate pay which is $4500.00 a month.<br />Just checking to see if anything is available to her?Does the military offer any kind of assistance to the spouses for caregiving?2021-10-28T12:54:35-04:00Cheryl Anderson7339854<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My Father served in the Army during the Vietnam war. He is now deceased. I now have POA over my Mom who now has dementia. She requires full time care. She does not qualify for assistance from Medicare/Medicaid. I am currently paying for her care as pirate pay which is $4500.00 a month.<br />Just checking to see if anything is available to her?Does the military offer any kind of assistance to the spouses for caregiving?2021-10-28T12:54:35-04:002021-10-28T12:54:35-04:00SSG Private RallyPoint Member7340136<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Here is information about the VA Caregiver program. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.caregiver.va.gov/">https://www.caregiver.va.gov/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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<a target="blank" href="https://www.caregiver.va.gov/">VA.gov | Veterans Affairs</a>
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<p class="pta-link-card-description">Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.</p>
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Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Oct 28 at 2021 2:29 PM2021-10-28T14:29:56-04:002021-10-28T14:29:56-04:002021-10-28T12:54:35-04:00