Supporting veterans and their families
In-Home Support for PTSD
What is PTSD?
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common mental health condition that can develop after experiencing a traumatic event, and it’s particularly prevalent among combat veterans. Symptoms can include reliving the trauma through flashbacks or nightmares, avoiding situations that trigger memories, and experiencing negative thoughts and moods.
Home health care can be a valuable support system for patients with PTSD.
- Personalized care in the comfort of their own homes
- Helps patients feel safer and is less triggering than hospitals or clinics
- Medication management
- Ensures patients take medications properly and manages side effects, preventing complications
- Crisis intervention
- Skilled caregivers can recognize signs of worsening PTSD symptoms and act quickly to get additional help.
- Assistance with daily living activities
- Home care aides can assist with hygiene, meal prep and household tasks.
- Family education and support
- Educates family members about PTSD to foster understanding and a supportive home environment
- Coordination with other health care providers
- Therapists, psychiatrists and primary care doctors
Our PTSD Focused Programs
Elara Caring offers comprehensive, compassionate care, support and specialized programs to meet the unique care needs of veterans.
BRAVE • Behavioral Health
BRAVE is an in-home PTSD recovery program targeting the unique care needs of combat veterans including the transition to home life, medication adherence, navigation of the greater health system and connections to community supports.
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BRAVE • Skilled Home Health
Similar to behavioral health, the BRAVE skilled home health program is an in-home PTSD recovery program targeting the unique care needs of combat veterans. Skilled home health services assist patients recovering from a hospitalization or rehabilitation from a major surgery.
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BRAVE • Hospice
A hospice program designed to create a caring and honorable journey for veterans and their families through PTSD and end of life. A veteran-centered approach that promotes conversation, interaction, and physical, mental, emotional and spiritual healing.
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Front & Center
WE BELIEVE that caring for veterans is a privilege and an honor and that the unique physical, mental and emotional care needs of those who have
served will be FRONT and CENTER to our organization’s philosophy of care.
