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Reducing Caregiver Burden
A breakout session on Thursday’s final day of the PVA Summit + Expo brought awareness to the ever increasing burden caregivers face and how that impacts the care veterans with spinal-cord injury and disease (SCI/D) receive at home. (More)
House Subcommittee Holds Roundtable On Caregiver Support Programs
Members of Congress generally support expanding the program, but are deeply hesitant to approving this necessary change due to cost considerations. (More)

A Community Of Care
Networking, robots and the importance of VA spinal-cord injury/disease care were all part of this year's annual PVA Summit + Expo (More)

VA Takes Center Stage At PVA Summit
The Department of Veterans Affairs takes center stage at PVA Summit (More)

Summit Firsts
Paralyzed Veterans of America hosts clinician and caregiver summit and expo (More)

National Caregivers Month
Paralyzed Veterans of America joins the nation in recognizing the contributions of caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month in November (More)

Care Collaboration
Department of Veterans Affairs newly appointed Under Secretary of Health, David Shulkin, MD, appeared in front of almost 800 spinal-cord injury and disease (SCI/D)-focused health care providers at the Paralyzed Veterans of America 5th Annual Summit and Expo (More)

The AD Dish
The scoop on Autonomic Dysreflexia … what it is and how to manage it (More)