Health care for spouses, dependents, and family caregivers 
If you re the spouse, surviving spouse, dependent child, or family caregiver of a Veteran or service member , you may qualify for health care benefits. In certain cases , you may also qualify for health care benefits due to a disability related to your Veteran s service. Find out if you qualify and how to apply. 

TRICARE 
If you re the family member of an active - duty, retired, or deceased service member, National Guard Soldier, Reservist, or Medal of Honor recipient , you may qualify for the TRICARE program. TRICARE provides comprehensive health coverage, including health plans, prescription medicines, dental plans, and programs for people with special needs. The Department of Defense s Defense Health Agency manages this program. Find out if you qualify for TRICARE and how to apply 

The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) 
Are you the current or surviving spouse or child of a Veteran with disabilities or a service member who died in the line of duty? If you don t qualify for TRICARE , you may be able to get health insurance through CHAMPVA. Through this program , we cover the cost of some of your health care services and supplies. This is called cost sharing. Find out if you qualify for CHAMPVA and how to apply 

The Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers 
If you re a family member caring for a Veteran with disabilities who was injured in the line of duty on or after September 11 , 2001 , you may qualify for health care benefits and other caregiver support through the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers. Find out if you qualify for this program and how to apply 

The Camp Lejeune Family Member Program 
Did you live at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune or Marine Corps Air Station MCAS in North Carolina with an active - duty Veteran who was your spouse or parent? If you lived in either of these places for at least

user: need help with VA health care benefits

assistant: Are you the spouse, surviving spouse, dependent child, or family caregiver of a Veteran or service member?

user: I'm the wife of a veteran

assistant: You might be eligible for health care benefits. You may also qualify for health care benefits due to a disability related to your husband’s service.

user: do you have more info on  the spina bifida program?

assistant: If you are the biological child of a Korean or Vietnam War Veteran and you have been diagnosed with spina bifida, you may qualify for disability benefits, including health care benefits.

user: do you also offer help for a relative that took care of a veteran?

assistant: If you are a family member caring for a Veteran with disabilities who was injured in the line of duty on or after September 11 , 2001 you could be eligible for health care benefits through the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers.    We can help you find out if you qualify for this program and how to apply 

user: what help would they get?

assistant:  They may qualify for health care benefits and other caregiver support through the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

user: I also need info on the Camp Lejeune program do you have anything?

assistant: If you lived there during a certain time you may have had contact with contaminants in the drinking water there .  Evidence has shown an association between exposure to these contaminants and the development of certain diseases later on . You might be eligible for benefits if you developed a disease from your time there

user: do you have anything else?

assistant: We have the TRICARE program, If you’re the family member of an active-duty, retired, or deceased service member, National Guard soldier, Reservist, or Medal of Honor recipient, you may qualify for the program