VA Hospice Care in El Paso

Support and Resources for Veterans and Their Families

The VA hospice benefit functions similarly to the Medicare hospice benefit, providing daily hospice care coverage. This includes:

Covered Services

Interdisciplinary Team

Includes a physician, registered nurse, social worker, certified nurse assistant, chaplain, bereavement counselor, and volunteer.

Medications

Pharmaceuticals related to the terminal diagnosis.

Medical Supplies & Equipment

Items such as wheelchairs, walkers, electric beds, oxygen, etc.

Happy soldier in military uniform getting up from wheelchair. Concept of rehabilitation of veterans
Veteran soldier having therapy meeting with senior female psychologist.

We Honor Veterans (WHV)

A joint program of NHPCO and the VA, focused on honoring veterans through respectful listening and compassionate care.

Mesothelioma Support

Resources for veterans with mesothelioma, a disease often linked to military asbestos exposure.

Financial Assistance & Discounts

Guides and discounts available to military families, including federal programs and retail offers.

Local Veteran Services

El Paso VA Health Care System

Offers primary and specialized ambulatory care in El Paso and Doña Ana County, NM.

El Paso Veterans One-Stop Center

Accelerated access to mental health and community support services.

National Veteran Resources

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Provides comprehensive services and benefits for U.S. veterans and their families.

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)

Nonprofit veterans organization offering support to eligible veterans and service members.

Make the Connection

An online resource connecting veterans and supporters to helpful tools and stories.

You're Not Alone on This Journey

Whether you’re a caregiver, patient, or family member, support is always within reach. Connect with others who understand and care.