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Emory Healthcare Veterans Program: Healing invisible wounds

Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 2:00 pmOctober 23, 2019 Posted in #VetResources by VAntage Point Contributor 46 views

Emory Healthcare Veterans Program offers no cost treatment, travel, and meals for Intensive Outpatient …

Serve Veterans and their family members in acute need as a Veterans Crisis Line Responder.

Make a difference in Veterans’ lives as a crisis line responder

Posted on Friday, October 18, 2019 9:00 amOctober 17, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, VA Careers by VA Careers 2 comments 2k views

Want to make a different? Apply for one of 40 open positions as a Health Science Specialist at the Veteran …

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Veteran stands taller thanks to VA mental health treatment

Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2019 10:00 amOctober 16, 2019 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 1 comment 334 views

When Coast Guard Veteran Stewart Taylor was “in a downward spiral,” he was saved by mental health …

Two men and a woman having a friendly chat about suicide prevention

Suicide Prevention: the power of a Veteran peer

Posted on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 10:00 amOctober 4, 2019 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 3 comments 497 views

All Veterans can help prevent Veteran suicides. You don’t need to be a mental health expert. Veteran peer …

Care for Veteran mental health with a VA Career.

Discover a life-changing career in Veteran mental health at Psych Congress

Posted on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 2:00 pmSeptember 30, 2019 Posted in ChooseVA, VA Careers by VA Careers 6 comments 607 views

Discover how you can make a difference in Veterans’ lives as a VA mental health practitioner at Psych …

VA technology partners are helping VA address suicide prevention.

VA partners showcase Veteran suicide prevention outreach

Posted on Saturday, September 28, 2019 9:00 amSeptember 24, 2019 Posted in Mental Health by VAntage Point Contributor 264 views

Engaging community partners in the technology sector is an important component of VA’s National Strategy …

Six men and women standing in a hallway holding suicide prevention message signs.

VA staff’s instant action prevents a Veteran suicide

Posted on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 4:00 pmSeptember 26, 2019 Posted in Health by Kristen Parker 8 comments 2k views

During his regular appointment, a Veteran told a staff member about his plans to end his life. They …

Suicide Prevention Month graphic

Suicide prevention: Not just September, but every day

Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:00 pmSeptember 25, 2019 Posted in Memorial Affairs, Mental Health, Top Stories by VAntage Point Contributor 4 comments 270 views

With National Suicide Prevention Month coming to an end, we should remind ourselves that suicide prevention …

VA North Texas trains its employees with simulated calls to help with Veterans in crisis.

VA North Texas employees train to save lives of Veterans in crisis

Posted on Saturday, September 21, 2019 9:00 amSeptember 19, 2019 Posted in Mental Health, VA Medical Centers by VAntage Point Contributor 464 views

VA North Texas suicide prevention teams hold suicide call simulation training to train employees to know …

The Path to Better Sleep podcast for Veterans with insomnia disorder.

Insomnia, Treatment, and finding a path to better sleep

Posted on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 3:00 amSeptember 9, 2019 Posted in Health, Mental Health by VAntage Point Contributor 22k views

To bring effective treatment Veterans entering VA health care who have Insomnia Disorder, VA has developed …

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