Sunday, August 1, 2021

Caregiver Supports for US Veterans

The Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) provides resources, education and support to caregivers of Veterans. The Veteran does not need to have a service-connected condition, for which the caregiver is needed, and may have served during any era. Caregivers who enroll in PGCSS have access to education and training, including courses at local VA medical centers (VAMCs).

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Caregiver Support Program 
202-745-8000 x 57797 


In addition, caregivers can participate in support services and take advantage of VA home and community-based care. Go to www.cargiver.va.gov 

Caregivers of veterans are also a top priority for the Montgomery County Commission on Veterans Affairs. For more information about available resources visit the County's Veterans Network Directory for  www.montgomerycountymd.gov/vnd