Hidden heroes : America's military caregivers / Rajeev Ramchand, Terri Tanielian, Michael P. Fisher, Christine Anne Vaughan, Thomas E. Trail, Caroline Epley, Phoenix Voorhies, Michael William Robbins, Eric Robinson, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar ; sponsored by Caring for Military Families: The Elizabeth Dole Foundation.
Little has been reported about "military caregivers"--The population of those who care for wounded, ill, and injured military personnel and veterans. This report summarizes the results of a study designed to describe the magnitude of military caregiving in the United States today, as well...
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RAND Corporation,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Critical Lifelines : The Role and Contributions of Military Caregivers
- Understanding and Addressing Caregiver Needs : the Risks and Consequences of Caregiving and Programs to Mitigate Them
- Evolving Needs : Sustaining Caregiver and Care Recipient Well-Being Now and in the Future
- Closing Gaps : Conclusions and Recommendations
- Appendices : A. Survey Methods ; B. Survey Analysis ; C. Enumeration of Military Caregivers -D. Environmental Scan Methods
- E. Environmental Scan Organizational Characteristics
- F. Federal and State Policies and Programs to Support Military Caregivers
- G. Programs and Organizations Excluded from the Environmental Scan
- H. Military Support Programs and Organizations Included in the Environmental Scan.