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Veterans Assistance (VA) Benefits: What to Know and How to Apply

Empowering Professionals in Aging

Empowering Professionals in Aging
Veterans Assistance (VA) Benefits: What to Know and How to Apply
May 23, 2025
American Society on Aging

Many families may not realize there is support available to older veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs. These Veterans Assistance (VA) benefits are not just helpful in easing the caregiving burden—they are well-earned by the men and women who have dedicated themselves to defending our country. Unfortunately, navigating the VA system and accessing these resources can be overwhelming. In this podcast, you'll learn more about the four main VA programs that support older veterans and their caregivers and the process of applying for benefits.