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This article tells Veterans and their supporters exactly what happens when they call, chat or text with Veterans Crisis Line responders.

The Veterans Crisis Line is a free, confidential, 24/7 resource for all Veterans.

Vietnam Veteran Norman Wooten has handed out more than 4,000 Veterans Crisis Line cards to Veterans and others in need.

Since launch, Veterans Crisis Line staff have fielded nearly one-million contacts. This includes over 750,000 calls, an increase of 12.5% from the same timeframe from the previous year and with an average speed to answer of 9.37 seconds.

Be prepared for a suicide crisis before it starts by becoming familiar with VA’s programs, initiatives and network of support.

If you create content for Veterans or their supporters, it’s important to know how to effectively talk about Veteran suicide and prevention.

PsychArmor offers free suicide prevention courses designed specifically for military and Veteran communities.

No one knows if or when a suicide crisis will strike. Don’t wait. Take the time now to be prepared in case one happens.

VA and several states have posted flyers about telehealth, closest VA location and Veterans Crisis Line at rural rest areas for traveling Veterans.

If you’ve lost a loved one to suicide, resources and support are available to help you cope during your grieving and healing.

VA and OnStar partnership enhances suicide prevention by improving access to preventative and emergency services for Veterans in a crisis.

Learn how VA is using AI technology to improve crisis line training.