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Priorities & Policies VA Mental Health - Mental Health

(1 days ago) WebIn 2023, the White House is seeking to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in VA research programs, clinical trials and epidemiological studies on suicide risk and prevention. It also proposes to direct $16 billion toward improving access to quality …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/about/priorities-policies.asp

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Inside This Mental Health for Veterans Bill DAV

(5 days ago) WebThe bipartisan legislation—introduced by Senators Jon Tester and Jerry Moran in 2019—is a comprehensive and aggressive approach to connect more veterans …

https://www.dav.org/learn-more/news/2020/veterans-mental-health-bill-signed-into-law/

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Mental Health Home - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebVA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options and more — all accessible to Veterans, Veterans’ supporters and the general public. …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/

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Fact Sheet: New Strategy Outlines Five Priorities for …

(3 days ago) WebIn the coming months, agencies will collaborate to raise awareness among service members, veterans, and their families; educate and train health care providers …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/11/02/fact-sheet-new-strategy-outlines-five-priorities-for-reducing-military-and-veteran-suicide/

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House Passes Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee …

(3 days ago) WebThursday, June 23, 2022. (U.S. Senate) – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed seven Senate-backed veterans’ bills as part of a comprehensive mental health package …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2022/6/house-passes-senate-veterans-affairs-committee-priorities-as-part-of-comprehensive-mental-health-package

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U.S. Senate Advances Landmark Veterans Mental Health …

(4 days ago) WebThe Senate took an important step by unanimously passing this legislation, and I urge my colleagues in the House to act quickly so our veterans can access critical …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2020/8/us-senate-advances-landmark-veterans-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-legislation

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REDUCING MILITARY AND VETERAN SUICIDE - The White …

(6 days ago) WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) 2018-2028 National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide outlines a broad vision for implementation of a public health approach …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Military-and-Veteran-Suicide-Prevention-Strategy.pdf

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Congress Passes New Bill to Improve Veterans’ Mental Health Care …

(5 days ago) WebCongress Passes New Bill to Improve Veterans’ Mental Health Care . Sep 23, 2020. On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, NAMI celebrated the U.S. House of Representatives’ …

https://www.nami.org/nami-news/congress-passes-new-bill-to-improve-veterans-mental-health-care/

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FACT SHEET: President - The White House

(1 days ago) WebThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Veteran and Military Mental Health Issues - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WebAs the United States endures 2 decades of ongoing warfare, both the media and individuals with personal military connections have raised significant public and professional concerns about the mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572092/

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Removing Barriers to Mental Health Services for Veterans

(4 days ago) WebExpanding access to high-quality mental health services among veterans is consistent with this APHA policy.[1] Problem Statement and Evidence-Based Strategies …

https://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2015/01/28/14/51/removing-barriers-to-mental-health-services-for-veterans

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The Changing Landscape for Veterans' Mental Health Care RAND

(5 days ago) WebThe mental health care landscape for service members, veterans, and their families is complex, with persistent challenges. To address these, private-sector care is …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9981z2.html

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Military veterans can now receive free emergency mental health …

(7 days ago) WebThe VA’s 2022 report on veteran suicide said that in 2020, 6,146 US veterans died by suicide, which was 343 fewer than seen in 2019. Suicide was the 13th …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/17/politics/military-veterans-mental-health-care/index.html

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Veterans Mental Health Councils Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) WebVeterans Mental Health Councils. Veterans Mental Health Councils (VMHC) are a way for you and your family to work with your local VA Medical Center. A VMHC is a group of …

https://www.veteranshealthlibrary.va.gov/MentalHealth/Recovery/142,41685_VA

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Veterans & Active Duty NAMI

(5 days ago) WebNearly 1 in 4 active duty members showed signs of a mental health condition, according to a 2014 study in JAMA Psychiatry. On this page we focus on questions that military …

https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Veterans-Active-Duty/

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VA Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Guidebook

(Just Now) WebSix of the 20 were users of VA health services in 2013 or 2014. Veterans accounted for 18 percent of all deaths by suicide among U.S. adults, while Veterans constituted 8.5 …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/docs/VA-Office-of-Mental-Health-and-Suicide-Prevention-Guidebook-June-2018-FINAL-508.pdf

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Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, …

(8 days ago) WebTester also noted in-person mental health services tend to be clustered at large VA medical centers in urban areas, while nearly a third of veterans enrolled in VA …

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration is Supporting America’s

(7 days ago) WebOver the last two years, VA has provided more than 220 million health care engagements to veterans—the most for a two-year time period in VA history. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/11/11/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-is-supporting-americas-veterans-and-their-families-caregivers-and-survivors/

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7 alarming veteran mental health statistics (and tips for support)

(4 days ago) WebAlthough these conditions are treatable, factors like stigma, financial barriers, and VA health care system issues stop some veterans from accessing needed mental …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/7-alarming-veteran-mental-health-170000140.html

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Following death sentence for deputy’s killer, Army veteran

(Just Now) WebSome include veteran-specific programs, identifying and giving data on vets in prison, increasing veteran-only housing units, funding the expansion of trauma-informed …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2024/04/26/following-death-sentence-for-deputys-killer-army-veteran-urges-other-veterans-to-address-mental-health/

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5 Strategies for Improving Mental Health at Work - Harvard …

(2 days ago) WebThe author, who wrote a book on mental health and work last year, explores several key ways organizations haven’t gone far enough in implementing a culture of well …

https://hbr.org/2024/04/5-strategies-for-improving-mental-health-at-work

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VA Minneapolis Health Care VA SAVE - Mental Health Month

(6 days ago) WebVA SAVE - Mental Health Month. VA S.A.V.E. will help you act with care and compassion if you come across a Veteran who is in crisis or having thoughts of suicide. When: Thu. …

https://www.va.gov/minneapolis-health-care/events/68066/

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Implementation guidance 2024 – psychological therapies for …

(4 days ago) WebIntroduction. Psychological therapies for people with severe mental health problems (also referred to as severe mental illness) are a key part of the new integrated …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/implementation-guidance-2024-psychological-therapies-for-severe-mental-health-problems/

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Governor Mills Signs Supplemental Budget Office of Governor …

(3 days ago) WebGovernor Janet Mills announced today that she has signed into law the supplemental budget proposal passed by the Legislature last week. The proposal funds …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/governor-mills-signs-supplemental-budget-2024-04-22

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VA Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment - Mental …

(4 days ago) WebTypes of services and programs Women Veterans. Services tailored for women Veterans include treatment for sexual trauma, intimate partner violence, eating …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/va-residential-rehabilitation.asp

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Tasmanian veterans reflect on what service means to them ahead …

(1 days ago) WebIn short: In a quiet seaside town in Tasmania, a group of veterans gather to prepare for Anzac day. Mark Hinsley, Claire Norton, Marc Newton and Dave Cantley …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-21/tasmanian-veterans-reflect-on-what-anzac-service-means-to-them/103740140

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VA Minneapolis Health Care LGBTQ+ Veterans - Veterans Affairs

(6 days ago) WebLGBTQ+ Veterans: Affirmative Care, LGBTQ+ VCC Role, and Resources - Mental Health Month. This presentation will discuss and provide information on LGBTQ …

https://www.va.gov/minneapolis-health-care/events/68058/

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Mental health chair resigns, calling out government 'inactions'

(Just Now) WebThe Chair of Mental Health Australia has taken a swipe at the Albanese government's "inaction" on mental health, as he resigned from the top role of the peak …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/mental-health-chair-resigns-calling-out-government-inactions-/103766414

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VA Minneapolis Health Care - Veterans Affairs

(6 days ago) WebUnderstanding Intimate Partner Violence in the Veteran Population - Mental Health Month. Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) poses a significant public health burden across the …

https://www.va.gov/minneapolis-health-care/events/68045/

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