OIG investigates suicide care at the VA
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VETERANS POST
By Freddy Groves
How on earth, one hates to ask, did a veteran commit suicide while a patient in a Department of Veterans Affairs ... Continue Reading →
Veteran commits suicide in VA emergency room
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VETERANS POST
By Freddy Groves
A veteran with a documented history of suicidal thoughts and attempts, as well as drug abuse and PTSD, committed suicide ... Continue Reading →
Help for suicidal veterans improves
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VETERANS POST
By Freddy Groves
It has a very long title, but a short, concise purpose. The Veterans Comprehensive Prevention, Access to Care, and Treatment ... Continue Reading →
Suicide rates are down among veterans
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VETERANS POST
By Freddy Groves
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently released its 2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report. Suicide ... Continue Reading →
Buddy Check 22 aids at-risk veterans
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Buddy Check 22 is an American Legion program that reaches out to possibly at-risk veterans. The “22” in the name is most significant: it is the average number ... Continue Reading →
Annual suicide prevention report offers insights
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The 2021 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report shows a decrease in veteran suicides from 2018 and 2019 when compared with previous years. For example, ... Continue Reading →
VA fails suicidal veteran
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With all the fanfare about the suicide prevention programs created to help veterans who are suffering, it would seem that all a veteran would need to do is present ... Continue Reading →
VA hospital patient commits suicide
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You’d think that hospitals run by the Department of Veterans Affairs would be safe havens when it comes to preventing suicide. Not so, apparently.
A ... Continue Reading →
Get a solid start on civilian life
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Some of us had a hard time when we left the military. The civilian world is a different place, and we probably could have used some help. The Department of Veterans ... Continue Reading →
Project aims to reduce rate of military suicides
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In a joint venture to reduce suicides, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense and the Vet Centers have hooked up to provide counseling and ... Continue Reading →
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