Butler VA to Host Caregiver Support Virtual Resource Fair

What: The Butler VA Health Care System is hosting its first ever Caregiver Support Virtual Resource Fair. All topics and dial-in information is below. Listen to all, or a select a few. Topics and Dial-in Information:

Monday, August 31:

-          9:00am: Mindfulness and Whole Health for Wellness
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 657 6816 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

-          1:00pm: Butler County Area Agency on Aging Resources
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 729 6218 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

Tuesday, September 1:

-          9:00am: Alzheimer’s Association (Greater PA Chapter) Info. & Resources
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 005 2437 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

-          1:00pm: VA National Cemetery Administration: VA burial benefits & more
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 115 4522 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

Thursday, September 3:

-          9:00am: Butler County Veterans Services: How we can help!
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 110 2258 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#  

-          1:00pm: National Alliance on Mental Health—Local Support Available
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 929 4247 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

Friday, September 4:

-          9:00am: Living Independence for the Elderly Butler County Resources & Access
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 817 2001 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

-          1:00pm: Caregiver Support Line (CSL): Services, Education, & Support
Call: 1-404-397-1596, then enter code 199 293 2702 # then press # again or toll-free 1-800-767-1750, then enter code 26374#

Who: Veterans, family members, and any Caregiver Support person(s)

When: Monday, August 31-Friday, September 4, 2020 (complete schedule listed above)

Background: The Butler VA’s Caregiver Support Program provides resources, education, support, and more to caregivers of Veterans. Learn more by visiting www.butler.va.gov/services/caregiver or calling the Butler VA Caregiver Support Program at 878-271-6174.

Media Contact: For additional questions, please contact the Butler VA’s Public Affairs Officer: Paula.McCarl@va.gov

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Paula McCarl, Public Affairs Officer

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