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Day: September 26, 2025

The Future of Veteran Caregiving: How Social Workers & Case Managers Can Expand Roles in VA’s Caregiver Support Program

Introduction: The Urgent and Growing Need for Caregiver Integration America’s Veteran population is aging, and the largest living group—Vietnam-era Baby Boomers—is now in their seventies and eighties. Many live with chronic health conditions, mobility challenges, or service-connected disabilities that affect daily life. For these Veterans, caregivers are not optional—they are essential. Spouses, children, siblings, and […]

Why Your Practice Should Join the VA Community Care Network

Veterans Administration Has New Policies: Why Your Practice Should Join the VA Community Care Network By Veterans Desk At Veterans Desk, we believe community providers are essential partners in making sure Veterans get the high-quality, compassionate care they’ve earned. With new and updated VA policies in 2025, there’s never been a better time for your […]

Who Can Use VA Community Care – And Why It’s Limited

Introduction VA Community Care (CC) is a lifeline for many Veterans. It allows them to receive medical services outside VA facilities when local access falls short—whether due to long wait times, distance, or unavailable specialties. But here’s the catch: not every Veteran qualifies, and even those who do often run into roadblocks. From eligibility rules […]

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