A survivor’s story: Say it out loud – “Suicide.”
While I am honest and open about my own suicide attempt, I am keenly aware that this honesty might be …
Category: Mental Health
Talking about suicide is uncomfortable, but it could save a life, including yours
Talking about suicide is uncomfortable, but it could save a life
ICYMI: #ExploreVA Vet Center video tour and Facebook chat
On August 17, VA partnered with VFW to host a Facebook Live video tour of a VA Vet Center and a chat on the …
Finding help and hope with a 3 a.m. call to Veterans Crisis Line
Veteran finds help and hope with a 3 a.m. call to the Veterans Crisis Line
Army Veteran’s passion for comedy became his remedy
Michael Le Buhn has learned to laugh at his injury. It’s not because he finds it funny, but so he can …
Army Veteran finds the escape she needs
There was banging at her barracks door in Korea. Angie Batica had just recently returned from “The …
Providing help in difficult times: Portland VA creates pregnancy and infant loss support group
Most of the world does not like to talk about pregnancy or infant loss. But not talking about it does not …
VHA mini-residency program focuses on providing mental health services for women Veterans
Earlier this year, VA hosted its first National Women’s Mental Health Mini-Residency, an innovative …
Strength in numbers: A new women’s treatment program in Boston shows promise through camaraderie
At the Boston VA they’re trying something a little different to help women Veterans. It’s called …
Veterans, community in Dallas find counseling through VA Mobile Vet Centers
VA's Mobile Vet Centers are available for counseling in downtown Dallas from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 1400 South …