Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-TALK, Veterans Press 1
The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) has founded a national suicide prevention hotline to ensure veterans in emotional crisis have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors. www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Veterans/Default.aspx
iava.org/ and www.facebook.com/IAVA.org
IAVA addresses critical issues facing new veterans and their families, including mental health injuries, a stretched VA system, inadequate health care for female veterans, and GI Bill educational benefits.
IAVA also provides valuable resources and empowers veterans to connect with one another, fostering a strong and lasting community.
www.realwarriors.net/ and www.facebook.com/realwarriors
The Real Warriors Campaign is an initiative launched by the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) to promote the processes of building resilience, facilitating recovery and supporting reintegration of returning service members, veterans and their families.
24/7 HELP
DCoE Outreach Center
For Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury
Information and Resources
866-966-1020
www.MarineParents.com was founded in January, 2003 in response to parents' needs to find information and to Connect & Share™ with one another during deployments.
Our free services, connections and outreach projects have expanded to support Marines, to support and educate Marine moms, dads, spouses, families and friends.
We've helped over 50,000 Marines, recruits and family members during bootcamp, training, active duty and deployments. You've found a Place to Connect & Share™