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Caregivers of Veterans – Serving on the Homefront

11/01/2010 | Requests *

Summary

While caregivers of veterans face similar situations as family caregivers in general, they also have unique challenges. The study reveals how providing care affects these caregivers’ lives, what organizations and information sources have been helpful to them, and what programs and services would support and assist them. Attached are links to the Full Report, Executive Summary in English and Spanish, Press Release, and a Key Findings Fact Sheet. 

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Available Files

  • Full Report PDF (1,224K, 84 pages)
  • Executive Summary-English PDF (548K, 20 pages)
  • Executive Summary-Spanish PDF (799K, 20 pages)
  • Key Findings PDF (38K, 3 pages)
  • Press Release PDF (137K, 4 pages)
  • Website Off-site link

Keywords

Transportation; Respite; Long Term Services and Supports; Caregiving; health providers; resources; training; coordinating care; unpaid caregivers; Veterans 

Topic

Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities, Long-Term Care, Physical Disabilities 

Type/Tool

Data, Reports, Surveys 

Source

United Health Foundation 

State

All States/Territories 

Date Created

11/19/2010 

Contact

United Health Foundation

info@unitedhealthfoundation.org

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/3424

Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.

* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007


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