Borne the Battle #278: Army Major General (ret.) Mark Graham, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Advocate
This week's Borne the Battle features Army Major General (ret.) Mark Graham, whose story of personal loss will also be featured at the National Memorial Day Concert.
Upcoming webinar to inform new suicide prevention grant program applicants
The Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (SSG Fox SPGP) focuses on reducing Veteran suicide through community-based prevention.
Air Force Veteran leads suicide prevention program at Iowa City VA
Finding out what is truly important to you at your core and what you are good at are keys to success. However, this is not easy. Failure is part of that process. But once you find something that clicks, it’s an amazing feeling, and opportunities appear when you least expect them.
Veteran suicide prevention: New Jersey and Bergen County distribute gun locks
Helping Veterans, service members, and their families have better storage practices, gun locks, to help make their homes safe and save lives
VA Suicide Prevention leads national charge with array of strategies
Meeting the diverse needs of Veterans with resources to effectively reduce suicide risk but also promote wellness and protect against future risk.
2021 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report shows decrease in Veteran suicides
VA’s latest data from 2019 shows a decrease in suicide among Veterans from the year prior. The decrease, reflecting the lowest number of Veteran suicides since 2007, provides hope and motivation for continued prevention efforts.
This Suicide Prevention Month, Reach Out for support
You don’t have to go through anything alone. It’s Suicide Prevention Month. Take a moment, Reach Out for support. Here are some ways you can.
Veteran suicide prevention in New Jersey
The Veteran community of southern New Jersey came together to call attention to joint efforts to end Veteran suicide. The joint event included the display of the Flags of Forgotten Soldiers.
Community providers: Learn about Veteran suicide prevention and lethal means safety
This live, knowledge-based webinar will educate health care teams on risk factors of suicide and provide clinical resources on lethal means safety counseling and suicide prevention safety planning.
Rocky Mountain MIRECC for Suicide Prevention
Rocky Mountain MIRECC For Suicide Prevention Rocky Mountain MIRECC for Suicide Prevention Suicide is complex but it is also preventable. RMIRECC Short Takes on Suicide Prevention invites you to hear leaders in the field of Suicide Prevention. We are especially interested in topics related to Military Veterans. Topics will be relevant for Veterans, caregivers, clinicians and [...]
2020 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report
Read about VA’s annual suicide report which updates data from 2005 through 2018 and highlights a number of positive trends. The report enables VA to tailor suicide prevention initiatives.
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month at VBA
VBA may not always be the first place you think of when talking about suicide prevention, but there is a lot going on there.
