Being aware of risk factors can empower LGBTQ+ Veterans to get support. There are things anyone can do to help LGBTQ+ Veterans.
Talking about suicide with a Veteran can feel uncomfortable, but small actions can make a big difference.
When you’re in crisis, suicide may seem like the only option. It’s not.
Eligible Veterans and some former service members can go to any VA or non-VA hospital for emergency health care during an acute suicidal crisis. We break down who is eligible.
Suicide prevention is paramount to VA’s care of Veterans and new ways of training, including Escape Rooms, help train staff.
Here are some warning signs that can help you recognize when to seek assistance for your loved one. Families and friends can support a Veteran thinking of suicide.
On February 16, VA announced the 10 winners of Mission Daybreak, a $20 million grand challenge to reduce Veteran suicides.
Guns are used in the vast majority of Veteran suicides. To save Veterans’ lives, we must conquer the uneasiness of talking about guns.
Data helps VA create programs and initiatives for our highest clinical priority…preventing Veteran suicide.
LGBTQ+ Veterans and their loved ones can find the care they need to support them at VA, including crisis resources.
Thirty finalists in VA’s Mission Daybreak presented their suicide prevention solutions at Demo Day, an in-person showcase event held Nov. 4.
Suicide prevention motorcycle ride started at Oklahoma City VA and traveled along Route 66 to the Fort Gibson National Cemetery for a remembrance ceremony.