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VA Social Workers Help Break Barriers
March’s topic is:
Social Workers Make a Difference
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VA’s Marie A. Jones from Houston, TX is the chair for national Social Work Month this year – with the campaign theme, Social Work Breaks Barriers. Ms. Jones also serves Veterans, families, and caregivers in her role as a Medical Foster Home program coordinator and committee member for the national Veteran Community Partnership program.
A VA Social Worker Can Connect You with Information and Support
No matter where you need to start, a VA social worker can help you with:
- Home and Community Based Services
- Residential Settings and Nursing Homes
- Making Decisions and Advance Care Planning
- Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
- Information about Paying for Long Term Care
- Caregiver Support
- Other VA and non-VA Resources, including resources about Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Find a VA Social Worker in Your Area
Your VA social worker can help you locate services and assist with making arrangements. Find a VA social worker in your area.
