The purpose of the support line is to provide a centralized location for information and support regarding providing care for a Veteran. The support line responders are licensed social workers who provide guidance, education on VA programs and benefits, information on community resources, and emotional support. When a Caregiver or Veteran needs additional assistance or a connection to their local VA medical center, a referral is made to their Caregiver Support Coordinator.
To reach the VA Caregiver Support Line call toll free 1-855-260-3274.Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., Eastern Standard Time and Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Standard
Time.
More information on the program can be found at at
http://www.caregiver.va.gov