Every caregiving situation is unique. Depending on needs, a caregiver may receive personalized support from a trained DAV Caregiver Support Specialist. Our specialists can help make complex issues easier, from navigating healthcare systems, exploring legal or home safety solutions, to finding the right resources for you.
And they are here to listen and to learn, so each caregiver receives the focused attention and support plan their situation requires, at no cost. Like caregivers, our support specialists make a difference every day and they are accessible, making reaching out easy and convenient when you need them.
To learn more, contact our team at davcaregivers.org.
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Attention veterans and patriot supporters from anywhere in the world! Join thousands of participants this November for the Virtual DAV 5K, presented by USAA. Participate anytime during Veterans Day weekend (November 7-11) and walk, roll, run or ride in support of disabled veterans, their families and caregivers. Your registration helps DAV keep the promise to America’s veterans. Learn more and register at dav5k.org.
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Veterans shouldn't be asked to accept tradeoffs that pit one generation against another. We can fully support combat-disabled veterans, survivors, caregivers and suicide prevention without reducing earned benefits. Remove Section 108.
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CLAIM: TCAVA is the biggest veterans bill in a generation and represents a once in a lifetime opportunity.
REALITY: Proponents of TCAVA fail to acknowledge the historic Honoring Our PACT Act (~$277 billion), the MISSION Act (~$50 billion), the Choice Act (~$35 billion) and the Post-9/11 GI Bill (~$70 billion), all of which were approved without PAYGO cuts or other significant savings provisions. Similarly, the Forever GI Bill, the original Caregiver bill, the Hannon veterans mental healthcare bill, the Clay Hunt suicide prevention bill and the COMPACT Act were also enacted without offsets or saving provisions. And all of these bills were backed by a united VSO and veterans community and a bipartisan coalition in Congress. That has been the pattern for generations.
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