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ptsd Aid And Attendance Other Than Housebound Mental Disability Ptsd
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Tbird
veteran Total 160% being paid at smc s 100% PTSD Schedular, currently it has been determined that this veteran get a payee a relative has stepped forward, va wants letter from va pysch doc and va pyschologist - pyschologist idea so no problem there - va wants to send veteran application for aid and attendance currently the veteran has these problems he needs help with
reminders to shower
reminders to eat
rides to appointments or stores (sometimes, sometimes veteran can drive himself, others not he disassociates)
help with grocery shopping
does any of that constitue a higher level than smc s, veteran can focus on certain things quite well, but can't seem to manage his day to day life
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Tbird
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Housebound is harder to get than A&A. Housebound you have to prove they Veteran is bedridden, and basically cannot care for themselves at all. need help with going to the bathroom (bedpans, bein
Philip Rogers
Housebound only requires that the claimant be "substantionally" restricted to the home or the direct property, surrounding the home, not necessarily beddridden, although that's the way it's written.
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