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Caregiver support

VA Central Western Massachusetts health care offers a number of services to support you and the Veteran you care for. Ask a caregiver support coordinator to help you find what you need, whether it's in-home help, someone to listen, or anything in between.

Connect with a support coordinator

Mary McDermott LICSW

Caregiver Support Coordinator

VA Central Western Massachusetts health care

Phone: 413-584-4040, ext. 2554

Levinia Burgess LCSW

Caregiver Support Coordinator

VA Central Western Massachusetts health care

Phone: 413-584-4040, ext. 2623

Care we provide at VA Central Western Massachusetts health care

If you are a caregiver for a Veteran, you can get support by contacting a VA Central Western Massachusetts caregiver support coordinator. We can help with:

  • Getting caregiver assistance available through VA
  • Matching you with services and benefits 
  • Connecting you with local resources and programs

VA Caregiver Support Line

The Caregiver Support Line is available if you need support outside of the Central Western Massachusetts region, have questions about caregiver support services nationwide, or just need someone to listen right now.

Phone: 855-260-3274

  • Different conditions and diagnoses require different care. The VA Caregiver Support Program offers specific training, educational resources, and tools to help you succeed.

  • The National Resource Directory highlights programs for service members and Veterans across the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, other U.S. government agencies, and associated organizations.

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