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Starting Jan. 17, Veterans in suicidal crisis can go to any VA or non

(4 days ago) WebStarting Jan. 17, Veterans in acute suicidal crisis will be able to go to any VA or non-VA health care facility for emergency health care at no cost – including inpatient or crisis …

https://news.va.gov/press-room/starting-jan-17-veterans-in-suicidal-crisis-can-go-to-any-va-or-non-va-health-care-facility-for-free-emergency-health-care/

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How the VA Fails Veterans on Mental Health — ProPublica

(4 days ago) WebThe VA, for its part, has steadily increased its funding for mental health over time, federal budget data shows. In 2022, the figure surpassed $13 billion, up from about …

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-veterans-affairs-fails-mental-health-patients

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Senate Veterans’ Affairs Chair Calls for More Mental Health Care

(4 days ago) WebHe pointed to a December 2023 report from the VA that found the number of outpatient mental health encounters or treatment visits ballooned from 11.4 million in …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/senate-veterans-affairs-chair-calls-for-more-mental-health-care-providers-in-rural-areas/ar-AA1ns4K2

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Military veterans can now receive free emergency …

(7 days ago) WebMilitary veterans can now receive free emergency mental health care By Haley Britzky, The VA’s 2022 report on veteran suicide said that in 2020, 6,146 US veterans died by suicide, which was

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

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VA Mental Health Services Veterans Affairs

(9 days ago) WebContact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838 for help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A trained VA counselor will offer information about …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/mental-health/

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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 …

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

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Veterans and mental health and how they are receiving support

(7 days ago) WebOver the years, the stigma surrounding mental health has been slowly going away, leading to more mental health resources being available at the Department of …

https://www.newswest9.com/article/news/health/veterans-mental-health-support/513-39717dfc-24d1-44ff-a506-0822363c30c9

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE March 5, 2024

(1 days ago) Weboften more affordable than non-VA health care for Veterans. VA encourages all eligible Veterans to visit VA.gov/PACT or call 1-800-MYVA411 to learn more and …

https://www.va.gov/files/2024-03/20240305%20Media%20Press%20Release_%20PACT%20Act%20Expansion%20Section%20103_PUBLISH.pdf

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Prioritizing Veterans’ mental health: Addressing access to care

(5 days ago) WebVA has a variety of resources to meet your mental health needs at any point, before or during a crisis.

https://news.va.gov/120103/prioritizing-veterans-mental-health-access-care/

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Veterans' should have easy access to health care. Sadly, they don't …

(Just Now) WebA three-week wait for mental health care was its best offer — unless I was on the brink of self-harm. I left, disillusioned, and never returned for behavioral health …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/29/veterans-difficulties-accessing-health-care/

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Mental health issues are increasing in the Star City - WSLS 10 …

(7 days ago) WebROANOKE, Va. – The number of people needing mental health help has increased here in Roanoke, according to doctors with the Carilion Clinic. “Every year, …

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/05/01/mental-health-issues-are-increasing-in-the-star-city-according-to-experts/

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Veterans’ lives improved with mental health support - VA News

(3 days ago) WebVeterans’ lives improved with mental health support - VA News. This Mental Health Month, VA is featuring stories of Veterans who found a renewed sense of purpose and …

https://news.va.gov/118574/veterans-lives-improved-mental-health-support/

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Physical fitness linked to better mental health in young people

(7 days ago) WebNews; Health; Physical fitness linked to better mental health in young people Thu., May 2, 2024 Children run during recess at an elementary school in State …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/may/02/physical-fitness-linked-to-better-mental-health-in/

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VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebAt VA New Jersey Healthcare System, our health care teams are deeply experienced and guided by the needs of Veterans, their families, and caregivers. Find a health facility …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/

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Get Help: Find Local Care - Accessing Care - Mental Health

(2 days ago) WebThere are more tools than ever before to support your mental health. Complement your care with mental health apps. These resources can help you manage …

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

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WebSeventy years ago, George Brock Chisholm, M.D., the first director-general of the World Health Organization, famously stated that “without mental health there can be …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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Focus on your mental health with VA virtual tools - VA News

(4 days ago) WebVeterans can care for their mental health with VA telehealth, mobile apps, video visits and other virtual tools.

https://news.va.gov/124873/focus-your-mental-health-with-va-virtual-tools/

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Buildings across the nation to light up green for Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WebState capitols, NFL stadiums and Niagara Falls among landmarks lighting up green to raise awareness ALEXANDRIA, Va.—More than 200 iconic landmarks across …

https://www.mhanational.org/news/buildings-light-up-green-2024

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Locations VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WebVA health connect: 800-877-6976. Mental health care: 973-676-1000, ext. 20-1421. Health clinic locations Hackensack VA Clinic. 385 Prospect Avenue, Prospect Plaza, 1st Floor …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/locations/

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VA Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment - Mental …

(4 days ago) WebVA residential rehabilitation treatment provides comprehensive services to Veterans with mental health conditions like PTSD, depression, and substance use …

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

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Kushner launches new apartment brand, 'Livana'; will commence …

(3 days ago) WebReal estate developer Kushner on Monday announced the launch of Livana, a new apartment living brand aimed at meeting the increasing demand for sophisticated …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/04/30/real_estate/kushner-launches-new-apartment-brand-livana-will-commence-leasing-soon-in-north-jersey/

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Mental Health Month VA Saginaw health care Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WebDuring Mental Health Month, Veterans and their loved ones are sharing how they took charge of their mental health and improved their lives. Watch Veterans …

https://www.va.gov/saginaw-health-care/stories/mental-health-month/

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