[121] Veteran Caregiver Receives A Helping Hand




An AARP Take On Today show

Summary: Before the pandemic, our guest Lara Garey had clinicians coming through her home every day to assist in providing care for her husband Tom, a veteran who lives with ALS. Once the pandemic began, all of that that help stopped -- until recently.  Hear about her caregiving journey. Also, learn about the Respite Relief Program, a free benefit for military/veteran caregivers from caregiving advocate Lee Woodruff. And, we’ll discuss the financial side of caregiving with AARP Financial Ambassador Jean Chatzky