In this weeks discussion, we discuss the benefits of long-term care; how it differs from that of needs for the elderly, veterans, children, and what role does rehabilitation play for those in need of long-term care. Long term care is not just for the elderly. Veterans returning from combat missions are often in need of long-term care. In some instances veterans are often exposed to chemicals and other warfare that may cause terminal illness and injuries that require the veteran have the assistance of a long-term caregiver. In addition, children are in need of long-term care as well. Society has realized the need for long-term care for children in that organizations like St Jude's Hospital, which has facilities designed to provide special needs
