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Medical Needs

Get support for your family member with medical needs, whether financial, respite or help to access the best care possible.

If you have a family member with medical needs, you don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Support is available, including financial, respite care and help ensuring your loved one can access the best care possible.

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Respite Care for Families With Special Needs

Respite care provides a temporary break to caregivers. Families may receive respite care through their branch of service’s EFMP respite care program if they’re eligible.

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