Hidden Heroes: America's Military Caregivers by Rajeev Ramchand, Terri Tanielian, Michael P. Fisher,

By 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

Little has been said approximately “military caregivers”—the inhabitants of these who deal with wounded, in poor health, and injured army group of workers and veterans. This record summarizes the result of a examine designed to explain the importance of army caregiving within the usa this present day, in addition to to spot gaps within the array of courses, rules, and tasks designed to aid army caregivers.

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In Chapter Four, we present a series of analyses and a framework for considering the future of military caregivers, the service members or veterans they are caring for, and society. We also discuss the long-term issues facing caregivers in light of the dynamic and evolving nature of their roles and their capabilities for fulfilling these roles, highlight the long-term planning issues that may soon become relevant (if they are not already) to caregivers and care recipients, and the changing landscape of resources that exist to support them.

Data collection for this study component began on July 1, 2013, and ended on October 15, 2013. In addition to reviewing and abstracting publicly available information about organizations and programs that support caregivers, we conducted interviews with the organizations that offered services involving direct or intensive interaction with caregivers. We will later describe the services prompting inclusion of an organization or program in our environmental scan (and our full inclusion and exclusion criteria are described in Appendixes D and G).

2013). We also present an overview of recent research on military caregivers that helped inform the current research project. We then describe our methods for both the survey and environmental scan. Cornerstones of Support: A Review In Cornerstones of Support, the first phase of our study, we reviewed the existing literature to document what was known about the characteristics and roles of military caregivers. Many studies had examined the characteristics of caregivers and value of caregiving in the United States, but those studies had primarily focused on caregivers in the civilian sector.

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