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Caregiver support

VA Gulf Coast 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

Lynn Worley

Caregiver Support Program (CSP) Program Manager

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Lynn.worley@va.gov

Melissa Kirkup

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: (228) 523-5299

Email: Melissa.Kirkup@va.gov

Whitney Jordan

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Whitney.Jordan@va.gov

Teresa Lanier

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Teresa.Lanier@va.gov

Carrie Musselwhite

Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) Lead

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Carrie.Musselwhite@va.gov

Louise Esteve

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Eldress.Esteve@va.gov

Lori Lombardo

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Lori.Lombardo@va.gov

Teresa Rakas

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Teresa.Rakas@va.gov

Mary Ann Wood

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Mary.Wood2@va.gov

Nancy Granese

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Nancy.Granese@va.gov

Krista Hobbs

Coordinator

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Krista.Hobbs@va.gov

Shantrell Graham

Caregiver Support Program (CSP) Program Analyst

VA Gulf Coast health care

Phone: 228-523-4688

Email: Shantrell.graham@va.gov

Care we provide at VA Gulf Coast

If you are a caregiver for a Veteran, you can get support by contacting a VA Gulf Coast 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 Mississippi region, have questions about caregiver support services nationwide, or just need someone to listen right now.

Phone: 855-260-3274