Life Changed in an Instant: How Attendant Care Provides “A Chance to Succeed”
Life can change in an instant. For one young man, TJ, that instant happened on a football field. “As soon as I hit him,” he recalls, “I heard this loud crack.” 30 seconds before halftime, the life he knew—a life that revolved around sports and...
Miracles in Motion: The Burman Family’s Adoption Odyssey and the Enduring Support of HRA
In a world where the orphan crisis has heartbreaking statistics, where many international orphans, especially those with disabilities, face grim odds, one family’s story shines as a powerful beacon of hope. The Burman family is a living testament to resilience,...
A Testament to Strength: Dorothy’s Losses, Survival, and the Transformative Impact of HRA
In the landscape of personal resilience and community support, few stories encapsulate the human spirit’s capacity to endure as poignantly as that of Dorothy, a polio survivor whose life has been marked by profound challenges and unexpected grace. Her narrative,...
Personalized Care Coordination with VetAssist Companion
For veterans and their families in Texas, navigating the complexities of aging, disabilities, and VA benefits can feel like an uphill battle. Helping Restore Ability (HRA), a trusted nonprofit since 1977, offers a lifeline through its VetAssist Companion service....
Unlocking Independence: An Overview of HRA’s VetAssist Program
In the heart of Texas, where the spirit of service runs deep, Helping Restore Ability (HRA) stands as a beacon for veterans seeking to maintain their dignity and independence at home. Founded in 1977, HRA has dedicated nearly five decades to empowering individuals...
Expanding Veteran In-Home Care Services with $75K Grant from Women Inspiring Philanthropy
In a powerful demonstration of community support and gratitude for our nation’s heroes, Helping Restore Ability (HRA) is thrilled to announce a significant milestone: a $75,000 grant from Women Inspiring Philanthropy (WIP) in Arlington, Texas. This funding will...
The Importance of Video Calls for Veteran Mental Health
In the landscape of veteran care, mental health remains a critical focus, with isolation emerging as a silent yet pervasive challenge. As of 2025, data from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reveals that veterans experience suicide rates 1.5 times higher than...
Surviving Spouses: Your Rights to In-Home Care Benefits
As the surviving spouse of a veteran, you may feel overwhelmed navigating life after loss, especially when facing health challenges or the need for daily assistance. Many surviving spouses are unaware of valuable benefits available through the Department of Veterans...
Explaining Aid & Attendance to Family in 500 Words
If you’ve ever tried to explain the VA’s Aid & Attendance benefit to your family and felt like you were speaking a foreign language, this guide is for you. Whether you’re a veteran, a surviving spouse, or a family caregiver, here’s the plain-English version...
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