What we learned about suicide prevention this year
(Source – news.va.gov) Throughout 2024, we shared information about Veteran suicide prevention, the Veterans Crisis Line and VA resources, programs
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Suicide Prevention
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
(Source – news.va.gov) Unfortunately, many of us know someone who died by suicide. Suicide knows no bounds. It affects people
Read MoreIntimate partner violence and suicide linked
(Source – news.va.gov) Intimate partner violence (IPV) and suicide are critical public health issues impacting countless lives each year. While
Read MoreReducing suicide risk among justice-involved homeless Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) Note: This article discusses themes of suicide and self-harm which may be distressing for some readers. If
Read MoreVA and OnStar partnership to enhance suicide prevention
(Source – news.va.gov) There are many in the community who want to help reduce or even prevent Veteran suicides. That’s
Read MoreFlipping the script: Redefining how we look at Veteran suicide prevention
(Source – news.va.gov) When people talk about suicide, they tend to focus on the narrative that suicide is tragic, suicide
Read MoreBeing prepared for a suicide crisis
(Source – news.va.gov) Just like any other emergency, you need to be prepared for a suicide crisis before it starts.
Read MoreHaving thoughts of suicide? A plan could save your life
(Source – news.va.gov) Knowing resources are available and where to find them can be critical for the suicide prevention of
Read MoreSuicide program highlights importance of diversity
(Source – news.va.gov) Bay Pines VA’s mental health and behavioral science service remains highly focused on the prevention of Veteran
Read MoreSAFE-Watch: A suicide prevention safety net
(Source – news.va.gov) Veterans are at particular risk of suicide with a rate that is 1.5 times higher than that
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