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The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to extend benefits through 2028 to veteran caregivers who faced removal from a VA program that provides them health care and compensation. The VA announced ...

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A former Navy SEAL has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Veterans Affairs over new restrictions that make it harder for caregivers of post-9/11 veterans to receive VA benefits. In a complaint ...

WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) --On the eve of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Senate committees on aging and veterans' affairs examined vets' services and questioned the quality of U.S. Department of ...

Meg Kabat worked for the Department of the Navy and played pivotal roles in the VA's Caregiver Support Program Office for eight years before becoming a senior adviser to the VA secretary in 2021.

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Wednesday urged the swift passage of legislation to better support family caregivers and home health aides who help veterans with serious disabilities continue to live ...

Vietnam veteran Jerry King holds onto his wife, Pauline, as she lifts him into his wheel chair at their home in Anna, Illinois. (Stephen Lance Dennee/AP) Veterans Affairs officials on Thursday ...

Veterans and Veteran organizations learn about the services available from the VA at the VA Services Showcase in Arlington, Va., Jan. 29, 2014. (Dept. of Veterans Affairs photo) Advocates for family ...