Tuesday, October 1, 2019

US DOD Warrior Care

The Department of Defense provides resources for military caregivers who assist wounded, ill and/or
injured service members with activities of daily living. The system includes Military Caregiver PEER (Personalized Experiences, Engagement, and Resources) Forum Initiative, the Caregiver Resource Directory, monthly Military Caregiver Virtual Forums, as well as Military Caregiver webinars, events, and specialized resources.

Caregiver topics include, helplines, advocacy and benefit information, career transitions and employment, military caregiver support, children’s needs, education and training, financial support, rest and relaxation, and others.

TAPS Help and Information Line: 800-959-TAPS (8277)

Veterans Crisis Line: 800-273-8255 press 1 (open 24 hours)

Help for Homeless Veterans Hotline: 877-424-3838

usd.warriorcare@mailmil