Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Fallon Williams, who deployed to twice to Iraq before completing her service as a behavioral health manager at Walter Reed.
Leaders of VA's Behavioral Health Service at the Walla Walla VA are navigating the move to the new electronic health record (EHR) system with purpose and inspiration.
Animal visits as therapy can be complementary treatment for mental health and behavioral health disorders like depression and substance use.
Vets4Warriors is the nation’s leading 24/7 military peer support program staffed by Veterans. You can reach us by phone, chat, or email and soon texting.
Peer specialists are Veteran employees who share their personal experiences to help Veterans identify and reach goals for recovery and wellness.
On February 16, VA announced the 10 winners of Mission Daybreak, a $20 million grand challenge to reduce Veteran suicides.
VA is on a journey to improve the patient experience for every Veteran receiving care at medical centers and other VA facilities nationwide.
VA and Pet Partners reaffirm commitment to enhance the quality of life for Veterans by expanding pet visitation and therapy programs for Veterans.
When you’re in crisis, suicide may seem like the only option. It’s not.
NHRVS is the brainchild of Dr. Pietrzak, director of the Translational Psychiatric Epidemiology Laboratory of the VA National Center for PTSD in West Haven, Connecticut. NHRVS―called “Nerves”―is a nationally representative survey administered to Veterans both inside and outside the VA health care system.
This time of year can feel heavy. Veterans in need of support may be coping with loss or trauma may be recovering from an emotionally challenging holiday season.
Learning the unseen crisis signs and underlying factors that Veterans may experience is key to preventing Veteran suicide.