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1. Veterans AdministrationAid and Attendance program Tulsa, Oklahoma. Presented by Darren Doyle, B.Eng (Hons), HCAOwner / Administrator 1776 South Utica Avenue, Tulsa, OK, 74104Tel: 918 574 2273 Available 24/7

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3. Veterans AdministrationAide and Attendance Program What is it ? Eligibility Income Asset Requirements / 2010 Benefit Challenges with the Process Senior Helpers / Veterans Express Relationship

5. Eligible candidates may use the benefit to purchase home care services.

6. This special pension addresses the needs of veterans and their surviving spouses who have a non-service related disability and require regular assistance with their ADL’s

8. Non-service related medical conditions Veteran or surviving spouse requiring assistance with activities of daily living

9. Meet income and asset requirements Defined War Periods

11. Assets approximately $88,000 or less*

12. Appropriate medical expenses: insurance premiums, homecare, adult day care, assisted living care, nursing home care, rented medical equipment *varies on age, marital status 2010 Benefit Worth

14. Application process can take eight months to a year

15. Once approved it’s challenging to maintain expense properly

16. Yearly EVRs result in loss of pension if not correctly filled out

17. Difficulty obtaining all of the proper documentation needed to expedite claim

18. Trouble with obtaining physician statement with accurate information

19. Inability to handle additional evidence required by Veterans Administration* EVR – Eligibility Verification Report

21. 48 hours to review

22. Never pay for this service

23. http://www.veterans-express.com/index.html