CNS Cares

10/02/2026

Daily life can change gradually.

A task that once felt easy may now take more time. A spouse may be helping more often. Appointments may be increasing. Or a former energy worker may simply have less energy than before.

Because these changes happen slowly, families do not always recognize when it may be time to revisit the care plan.

A care plan should not remain frozen while the person’s health, routines and support needs continue to evolve.

What feels different today than it did six months ago? This question can be a helpful place to begin with one of our care advisors. Call today at 1-866-439-6403 to begin the conversation.

09/30/2026

Home care can involve many moving parts.

There may be appointments to track, schedule changes to manage, questions for the healthcare team and updates that need to be shared with family members.

Without coordination, one spouse, son or daughter can gradually become the person responsible for keeping everything together.

A more coordinated approach gives families someone to contact, helps information move between the right people and makes it easier to respond when needs change.

Your family should be part of your support system, not left to manage the entire system alone.

Would one consistent point of contact make care easier for your family?

Start the conversation with a care advisor today at 1-866-439-6403.

09/28/2026

A new symptom appears. A routine becomes more difficult. A family member notices that something has changed.

What happens next?

When families do not know who to contact, questions may be passed from one person to another or put off entirely.

A coordinated care experience should give patients and families a clear place to begin.

Do you know who you would call today if your care needs changed?

CNS Cares can help you understand your options and what a more coordinated care experience could look like. Talk to one of our care advisors at 1-866-439-6403.

09/25/2026

Needing help with one part of the day does not mean losing control of the rest of it.

A former energy worker may still manage many daily activities independently while finding that one or two tasks have become tiring, uncomfortable or unsafe.

That is often where thoughtful support can help most.

Care should begin with what the person can do, what they want to keep doing and where assistance could make daily life easier.

You do not have to wait until everything feels difficult before asking what support may be available. Learn more by talking to one of our care advisors at 1-866-439-6403.

09/23/2026

Many people hesitate to schedule a White Card Benefits Review because they are not sure what to ask.

You do not need to understand every benefit or know exactly what type of care you need.

Start with what you have noticed.

Has your daily routine changed? Is your family helping more? Do you have questions about your current care? Are you unsure who to call when something changes?

Those observations can lead to a more useful conversation.

Save this list, share it with a family member and bring your questions to one of our care advisors at 1-866-439-6403.

09/21/2026

Family caregivers often learn as they go.

One day they are helping with errands. Later, they may be managing appointments, assisting with daily routines or watching for changes in a loved one’s health.

That responsibility can feel especially heavy when no one has explained what to do, what to watch for or who to call with questions.

Training and ongoing guidance can help family caregivers feel more prepared and less alone.

Support should extend to the person receiving care and the person helping provide it.
Visit CNSCares.com to learn what options may be available to your family.

09/18/2026

A care plan may include schedules, tasks and medical information.

But behind every plan is a person with routines, preferences, stories and goals.
Someone who wants to drink coffee in the same chair each morning. Spend time outside. Call a grandchild. Finish a small project. Or simply move through the day with greater confidence.

Understanding those details can help care feel more personal and more meaningful.
What is one thing that makes a good day feel like a good day for you or someone you love?

Share it below.

Learn more about CNS Cares at CNSCares.com.

09/17/2026

Many former Department of Energy site workers don’t realize that moving to Florida or spending part of the year here doesn’t mean leaving their EEOICPA benefits and home care behind.

CNS Cares is now serving Southwest Florida and can help eligible Energy Workers continue receiving the in-home care and support they’ve earned, whether Florida is your year-round home or your home for the winter.

Let’s talk about how CNS Cares can help you in Florida.

Call 855-267-7322 or visit CNSCares.com/Florida
CNS Cares. The Difference Is Care.

09/16/2026

A care plan is not only about diagnoses, appointments and medications.
It is also about the everyday routines that give a person comfort, confidence and a sense of normalcy.

That might mean starting the morning at the kitchen table. Spending time outside. Preparing a favorite meal. Caring for a pet. Or having enough energy to enjoy time with family.

The best care begins by understanding the person behind the plan.

What daily routine would you most want your care team to understand and protect?
Tell us below or learn more at CNSCares.com

09/14/2026

Home care should make life easier.

But when one person is tracking every visit, returning every call, updating every family member and trying to keep the care team informed, the family may feel as though it is managing the care itself.

That can be a sign that it is time to ask whether a more coordinated approach is available.

You can ask questions.

You can compare options.

You can look for care that better supports both the patient and the family.

You do not have to make that decision alone. Call 1-866-439-6403 to speak to one of our care advisors.

04/21/2026

Heading to the K‑25 Reunion & Hootenanny?
Be sure to stop by the CNS Cares – Tennessee booth! 🎉
We’ll be celebrating the incredible legacy of K‑25 workers and bringing the fun.
Join us for Oak Ridge's premier celebration of history and community! The K-25 Reunion & Hootenanny honors the legacy of the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant and the remarkable people who contributed to the Manhattan Project and Cold War history.

Visit our CNS Cares booth and:

💬 Connect with our team to get your DOL White Card & EEOICPA questions answered!

Whether you’re a current DOL White Card holder or just exploring your options, come say hello and enjoy the day with us!

📍 Saturday, April 25, 2026
📍 652 Enrichment St.
📍 Oak Ridge, TN 37830
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

📌 CNS Cares – Tennessee booth

➡️ At CNS Cares – Tennessee, we are proud to serve former nuclear workers and their families with compassionate, dedicated home care.

02/02/2026

Thank You for Celebrating With Us! 🎉
What a wonderful turnout at our Lenoir City Office Open House on January 28th! We were thrilled to meet so many of you, share refreshments, and give tours of our new location at 550 Town Creek Road East, Suite 201.
To those who attended: thank you for making our celebration special. Thank you to the Loudon County Chamber of Commerce for attending and supporting our event. To those who couldn't make it: our doors are always open!
We're here to serve Tennessee energy workers. If you or someone you know worked at Y-12, K-25, X-10, or ORNL, we can help you access DOL Benefits you may be eligible for—at no cost to you.
Our Care Specialists provide:
✓ Home Health Care
✓ Claims Assistance
✓ Personalized support for former energy workers
Ready to learn more? Contact us today:
📞 865-328-3868 or 423-251-1747

CNS Cares - Lenoir City Office | Caring for Tennessee Energy Workers

01/30/2026

Thank you to the Loudon County Chamber of Commerce for attending and assisting with our Lenoir City Open House and Office Grand Opening on January 28. Our Lenoir City CNS Cares office is open and ready for you, friends, family members or former co-worker who worked at Y-12, K-25, X-10 or ORNL, to talk with one of our Care Specialists about DOL Benefits they may be eligible for.
Our office is located at :
550 Town Creek Road East, Suite 201
Lenoir City, TN 37772

01/19/2026

Our TN team attended a Veterans Breakfast in Powell last week and helped to educate Former Energy Workers on the benefits that may be available to them. Reminder, you join us for one of our monthly breakfast or lunch events near you every month, where you can:

Spend time with your former co-workers
Learn more about DOL benefits for former energy workers
Meet the CNS Cares team in your area
Enjoy a complimentary meal
Learn more or find the next event in your area by visiting:
https://cnscares.com/events/

11/12/2025

You’re Invited to our Educational Lunch and Learn Event for Former Energy Workers.

Our CNS Cares TN LaFollette Former Uranium Worker Lunch and Learn Event is almost here! Register today to save your spot at our next Lunch and Learn event. See you on Nov 19, 2025!

Workers.

You’re Invited to our Educational Lunch and Learn Event for Former Energy Workers.

10/21/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our educational luncheon at the beautiful Tellico Plains Yacht Club, last week.
We were thrilled to welcome attendees and connect with so many members of our community on this special National Day of Remembrance.
CNS Cares is here to help former nuclear energy workers access Department of Labor benefits and superior home health care services. We're grateful to have connected with new friends today and look forward to supporting you on your journey.
Thank you to the staff at Tellico Plains Yacht Club for the excellent food, facility, and hospitality.
For help or questions on how you may qualify for Department of Labor benefits in TN please call, 423-251-1747