VA Caregiver Support Program¶
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Public Caregiver Support Program pages.
Key findings used in wiki¶
- VA publicly centers two caregiver programs: Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) and Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).
- The site describes PGCSS services such as skills training, coaching, peer support mentoring, telephone support, online programs, and referrals.
- It describes PCAFC services such as education and training, mental health counseling, monthly financial stipend, respite care, and other services.
- The public site also directs caregivers to the Caregiver Support Line at 1-855-260-3274, making VA Caregiver Support both a benefits program and a navigation entry point.