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DO YOU NEED
ACCESS TO
HEALTH CARE
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ENTITLED TO
EDUCATION
BENEFITS?

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Assistance for Families & Caregivers

We’re here to assist military families and caregivers of our veterans access the benefits and information they need.
Below are some common services that are accessed by families and caregivers.
For more information please call one of our benefits advisors at (215) 686-3256.

Services available from the City/County

Services Available from the State

Services Available from the Federal Government

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Support for deaf and hard of hearing individuals is also available.
VA Survivor Benefits

Learn about the benefits available to you as a dependent or survivor of a servicemember or veteran.
Military Records Request

Information on how to request your military service records by mail, fax, or online.
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

The full range of veterans health resources and information is available here.
VETERANS HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION PUBLICATIONS

Access publications about VHA resources and programs.
VA BURIAL ALLOWANCE

Find information on the VA Burial Allowance and how to apply .
NATIONAL CEMETARIES

A list of national cemetaries across the country.
STATE VETERANS CEMETARIES

A list of state cemetaries for veterans.
VA CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM

The Caregiver Support Program offers training, educational resources, and multiple tools to help you in providing care for your loved one.
VA FAMILY MEMBERS & CAREGIVERS PAGE

Support and service options designed to help you care for the Veteran you love and for yourself
VA CAREGIVER RESOURCES

A list resources available with links to access information online.
COACHING INTO CARE (MIRECC)

A national telephone service of the VA that educates, supports, and empowers family members and friends who are seeking care or services for a Veteran.
CHAMPVA (CIVILIAN HEALTH AND MEDICAL PROGRAM)

Information and guidance for enrollment into the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA).

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Apply for Health Benefits

Apply for Education Benefits

Apply for Disability Benefits

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Assistance for Families & Caregivers

Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Credit for Active Duty Military

PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

MFRAP

NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

VA Survivor Benefits

Military Records Request

VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

VETERANS HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION PUBLICATIONS

VA BURIAL ALLOWANCE

NATIONAL CEMETARIES

STATE VETERANS CEMETARIES

VA CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM

VA FAMILY MEMBERS & CAREGIVERS PAGE

VA CAREGIVER RESOURCES

COACHING INTO CARE (MIRECC)

CHAMPVA (CIVILIAN HEALTH AND MEDICAL PROGRAM)

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Are you a
Veteran?

Are you an
Active Duty
Servicemember?

Need Help?

Veterans’ Crisis Hotline
1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)

National Suicide
Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255

Help for
Homeless Veterans
1-877-424-3838

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Assistance for Families & Caregivers

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Are you a Veteran?

Are you an Active Duty Servicemember?

Need Help?

Veterans’ Crisis Hotline 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255

Help for Homeless Veterans 1-877-424-3838

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Are you a
Veteran?

Are you an
Active Duty
Servicemember?

Veterans’ Crisis Hotline
1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)

National Suicide
Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255

Help for
Homeless Veterans
1-877-424-3838