The Caregiver Support Program (CSP) recognizes the importance of providing comprehensive support. In addition to its robust clinical services, through a contract with MyRevelations, CSP has launched its new legal and financial services.
With a network of licensed attorneys and certified financial counselors, CSP is committed to providing timely access to legal and financial planning training and consultation, empowering caregivers to navigate the complexities of caregiving.
“Being a primary family caregiver is a noble and challenging role requiring immense dedication and sacrifice,” said Dr. Colleen Richardson, CSP executive director. “At CSP, we are dedicated to providing caregivers with the resources they need to navigate the encounters of caregiving and achieve their caregiving goals.”
Through this contract, eligible participants (approved Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers primary family caregivers in support of the Veterans they serve) are afforded access to licensed attorneys and certified financial counselors. They are available to provide expert-led consultative financial planning and legal services relating to the needs of injured Veterans and their caregivers.
These professionals bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, offering personalized guidance tailored to the specific needs of each eligible primary family caregiver and the Veteran they serve. Whether it’s understanding legal requirements, estate planning or financial management, primary family caregivers can rely on the expertise of these professionals to navigate complex legal and financial concerns.
New web-based educational tool
To complement the comprehensive support, primary family caregivers can also benefit from web-based educational tools. These resources are designed to enhance the caregiving experience by equipping primary family caregivers with valuable knowledge and skills.
At https://www.CaregiverFinancialLegal.va.gov, you’ll be on your way to accessing essential financial and legal resources from anywhere at any time.
To gain access to these tools, primary family caregivers can simply reach out to their local Caregiver Support Team, who will provide the necessary information and guidance. Contact your CSP team today to learn about all the resources available to you.
The Caregiver Support Program promotes the health and well-being of all Veteran caregivers through education, resources, support and services. Visit CSP’s website to learn more about the Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) and PCAFC.
To learn about CSP and specific aspects of the program, listen to CSP’s Podcast with VA SITREP.
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