NWA Home Healthcare

10/03/2025

Are you a current or former worker at BWXT in Lynchburg who has been diagnosed with cancer? You may be eligible to receive a lump-sum payment, medical benefits, and no-cost home healthcare services through the Department of Labor's EEOICPA program.

We are here to assist you through the claims process and get you the care you deserve. Please call us at (434) 515-0663 or message us for more information.

09/30/2025

The Department of Labor's EEOICPA "white card" program provides medical and other benefits for eligible nuclear energy industry workers with cancers caused by their work. Current and former BWXT workers who worked at covered facilities under covered timeframes could be eligible for a streamlined processing of their claim. Check out the list of accepted cancers and work history criteria on our website to see if you may qualify.

If you already have your DEEOIC "white card" and would like to learn more about the difference our kind of care can make for you and your family, please give us a call at (434) 515-0663 to schedule a free consultation.

Are you a current or former BWXT employee who has been diagnosed with cancer? You may be eligible for a Department of Labor worker's compensation program for nuclear energy workers. See if you could qualify using this checklist.

09/18/2025

Home healthcare isn’t just about medications and vital signs (though our aides are skilled in that too). It’s about helping patients manage the day-to-day challenges—like cooking, bathing, or remembering to take their medications. These little things may not seem like a big deal, but they make all the difference for someone fighting cancer. Here are a few ways in which our aides support cancer care at home.

If you have your EEOICPA "white card" and would like to learn more about how we can support your care at home, give us a call at (434) 515-0663 to schedule a free consultation. If you worked for BWXT and have been diagnosed with cancer, take a look at our Eligibility Checklist (link in the comments below) to see if you could qualify for the program.

09/16/2025

Facing cancer can be one of the toughest challenges anyone can go through, not only for the patient but also for their loved ones. At NWA Home Healthcare, we understand the emotional toll that cancer can take on families. That's why we're committed to providing not just medical care but also compassionate emotional support in the comfort of the patient’s home.

Here are some ways we provide support to cancer patients and their families.

Facing cancer can be one of the toughest challenges anyone can go through, not only for the patient but also for their loved ones.

09/11/2025

Today, we pause to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

We hold in our hearts the families forever changed, the first responders who ran toward danger, and the countless acts of courage and compassion that rose from tragedy.

At NWA Home Healthcare, we are reminded that caring for one another—whether in moments of crisis or in everyday life—is the truest form of strength. May we continue to stand united in kindness, resilience, and hope. 🇺🇸

09/10/2025

To qualify as part of the BWXT SEC, workers must meet the following criteria:
👉 You must have worked for a specific period at a designated SEC site. For BWX Technologies (formerly Babcock & Wilcox) in Lynchburg, the qualifying period is from January 1, 1959, to July 28, 2006.
👉 You must have been diagnosed with one of the 22 cancers specified by the EEOICPA.

If you think you may be eligible, check out our website for more details on the program and eligibility criteria (link in the comments below) or give us a call at (434) 515-0663.

09/04/2025

The Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) was enacted by Congress in October 2000 to compensate and cover medical care for current and former nuclear energy industry employees who developed serious illnesses, like cancer, after working at a covered facility, including BWXT in Lynchburg. Compensation is also available to their survivors. Covered medical care can also include NO COST home healthcare. Check out this article in the Lynchburg News & Advance for more information.

Understanding Your Rights as a Nuclear Industry Worker

08/31/2025

This Labor Day, NWA Home Healthcare honors the dedication and service of our caregivers, staff, and community partners. Your commitment to compassionate, high-quality care is the foundation of everything we do. 💙

We also extend our gratitude to the families who trust us with their loved ones—we are honored to walk alongside you. Wishing everyone a safe, meaningful, and restorative holiday. ❤️

08/28/2025

The Department of Labor's DEEOICPA "white card" program provides medical and other benefits for eligible nuclear energy industry workers with cancers caused by their work. Current and former BWXT workers who worked at covered facilities under covered timeframes could be eligible for a streamlined processing of their claim. Check out the list of accepted cancers and work history criteria on our website to see if you may qualify.

If you already have your EEOICPA "white card" and would like to learn more about the difference our kind of care can make for you and your family, please give us a call at (434) 515-0663 to schedule a free consultation.

Are you a current or former BWXT employee who has been diagnosed with cancer? You may be eligible for a Department of Labor worker's compensation program for nuclear energy workers. See if you could qualify using this checklist.

08/26/2025

Independence is a cherished aspect of life, and NWA's home health aides strive to promote autonomy while offering necessary support. They approach their work with a deep respect for the dignity and privacy of those under their care, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.

If you have your EEOICPA "white card" and would like to learn more about how we can support you, give us a call at (434) 515-0663 to schedule a free consultation. If you worked for BWXT and have been diagnosed with cancer, take a look at our Eligibility Checklist (link in the comments below) to see if you qualify for the program.

08/22/2025

Independence is a cherished aspect of life, and NWA's home health aides strive to promote autonomy while offering necessary support. They approach their work with a deep respect for the dignity and privacy of those under their care, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.

If you have your EEOICPA "white card" and would like to learn more about how we can support you, give us a call at (434) 515-0663 to schedule a free consultation. If you worked for BWXT and have been diagnosed with cancer, take a look at our Eligibility Checklist (link in the comments below) to see if you could qualify for the program.

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the role of home health aides stands out as a beacon of holistic support -- seamlessly integrating medical care with the daily living needs of the people they care for.

08/05/2025

For current and former BWXT employees in the Lynchburg area who have been diagnosed with cancer, navigating medical care while managing daily living needs can be overwhelming. What many don't realize is that there is a specialized nuclear energy workers’ compensation program that may be available to help. Check out our article in The Daily Progress that explains what you need to know. Link in the comments below.

For current and former BWXT employees in the Lynchburg area who have been diagnosed with cancer, navigating medical care while managing daily living needs can be overwhelming. What many don't