VA’s Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention supports proposed three-digit dialing code for suicide hotline
The 988 expansion directly addresses the need for ease of access and clarity in times of crisis, both for …
Category: Mental Health
Borne The Battle #173: Dan Duitsman – Marine Veteran, Camp Valor Outdoors
Marine Veteran and Shooting Sports Program Director, Dan Duitsman tells us how he gets disabled veterans …
Formerly homeless Navy Veteran pursues a degree with help from a VA partner
Operation Sacred Trust (OST) is a nonprofit organization funded by VA’s Supportive Services for Veteran …
VA’s Tobacco and Health program urges Veterans to quit smoking on the Great American Smokeout
Quitting smoking improves the health of your entire body. It not only lowers your risk for cancer of the …
Veteran mental health key part of pledge signing
Veteran mental health is a key part of a pledge two dozen companies signed during a ceremony Nov. 13 at the …
‘Red Velvet’ horse therapy helps heal years of PTSD pain for Army Veteran
Barbara Wickham tried to ignore her pain from a sexual assault while she served in the Army. It took Red …
ICYMI: #BeThere Facebook Live on VA Mental Health Care and Suicide Prevention
In support of Suicide Prevention Month, VA and AMVETS teamed up for a #BeThere Facebook Live event to …
Housing assistance programs get Veterans back on track
HUD-VASH is the Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supported Housing—a joint program between …
South Texas VA looks upstream for suicide prevention
The South Texas VA Recreation Center was transformed into an idea factory for the monthly Suicide Prevention …
VA partners showcase Veteran suicide prevention outreach
Engaging community partners in the technology sector is an important component of VA’s National Strategy …