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Feb 10 11 tweets 7 min read
Please don't politicize

On average 17 Veterans die by suicide a day.

Share these numbers and show our veterans & troops we care and they're not alone.

Veteran Crisis Line

Call:
988
Press 1
or
800-273-8255
Press 1

Text 838255

Connect Online:
veteranscrisisline.net Image
2/ Military Crisis line:

Call:
988
Press 1
or
1-800-273-8255
Press 1

Text: 838255

Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889

Calling from overseas?

In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118 ImageImage
3/ Military Crisis line cont.

Suicide prevention and mental health information by branch

Learn more about the resources and programs provided by our military using the links below.
veteranscrisisline.net/get-help/milit…
4/ Vets seeking help Text
RISING to 741741
and you will be connected
immediately to a live
trained Crisis Counselor.
#IAVA Image
5/ IAVA’s Quick Reaction Force, a Rapid Response Referral Program, provides confidential 24/7 peer to peer support, comprehensive care management and resource connections

To get connected to a Veteran Care Manager today, please call 855-91RAPID or visit QUICKREACTIONFORCE.org Image
6/ Please don't politicize

EOD Techs & EOD Vets:

After the Long Walk is a suicide prevention hotline.
afterthelongwalk.com

Call (888) 412-0470 ImageImage
7/ Vets4Warriors

Peer Support:
Call: 1-855-838-8255
Email: vets4warriors@ubhc.rutgers.edu
Chat: vets4warriors.com
Click tab at bottom of the page to start session Image
8/ Veterans are strong, driven, and resilient. But everyone needs help sometimes. 

TAKE A MOMENT

REACH OUT

Don’t wait for a crisis. Take a moment today to reach out. You can act now to help prevent Veteran suicide later.

va.gov/reach/spm/ ImageImageImage
9/ Signs of Crisis

Learn to recognize red flags

People can experience an emotional or mental health crisis due to a wide range of situations.
veteranscrisisline.net/education/sign… Image
10/ VA S.A.V.E. Training

VA S.A.V.E. Training will help you act with care and compassion if you encounter a Vet who is in crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts. The acronym S.A.V.E. helps you remember the important steps involved in suicide prevention.
mentalhealth.va.gov/suicide_preven… ImageImageImageImage
11/ Call those you served with, deployed with, your military family. Reach out to other vets. We're here and willing to listen. You're never alone. IGY6 Image

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Feb 13
Please don't politicize this growing list of non VA services and programs available to Veterans. Please RT and share.

Please add any programs, businesses or nonprofits you know of nationally or in your area.

Let's make sure that we all know what is available out there. Image
2/ Guitars for Vets

Guitars for Vets offers lessons, guitar for Veterans.
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@guitarsforvets
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Please don't politicize

DoD Safe Helpline:

DoD Safe Helpline is the sole secure, confidential, and anonymous crisis support service specially designed for members of the Department of Defense community affected by sexual assault.

877-995-5247
online.safehelpline.org ImageImage
2/ Whether by phone, online chat, or through the peer-to-peer Safe HelpRoom, Safe Helpline provides an anonymous, confidential, and secure place for support and access to military and civilian resources 24/7.
3/
Army SHARP:
armyresilience.army.mil

Navy SAPR:
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Air Force SAPR:
resilience.af.mil/SAPR/

Marine Corps SAPR:
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Space Force SAPR:
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Please don't politicize my thread of Veteran resources & benefits for each state, district & territory. It's meant for all Vets regardless of political view.

Resources & benefits are always changing.

There may be a benefit available to you/your family that you didn't know about Image
Read 10 tweets
Feb 13
Please don't politicize my thread of Veteran resources. It's meant for all Vets regardless of political views.

Please RT the thread and save the graphics. I will continue to post it daily. 

(This is not a complete list of available resources and benefits for Vets.)

IGY6  ~Ren Image
2/ We take care of our own.

On average 17  Veterans die by suicide a day. Please reach out for help.

Veteran Crisis Line

Call:
988 
Press 1
or
800-273-8255
Press 1

Text 838255 

Connect Online:
veteranscrisisline.net Image
3/ Military Crisis line:

Call:
988
Press 1
or
1-800-273-8255
Press 1

Text: 838255

Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889

Calling from overseas?

In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118 ImageImage
Read 35 tweets
Feb 12
Please don't politicize.

Please RT, save the graphics, print them and carry them with you. IGY6

The purpose of ACE is to help service members, Veterans, their families & friends learn that they can take the necessary steps to get help. Image
2/ Veteran Crisis Line

Call:
988
Press 1 
or
800-273-8255
Press 1

Text 838255 

Connect Online:
veteranscrisisline.net Image
3/ Military Crisis line:

Call:
988
Press 1
or
1-800-273-8255
Press 1

Text: 838255

Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889

Calling from overseas?

In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118 ImageImage
Read 8 tweets
Feb 12
Please don't politicize

On average 17 Veterans die by suicide a day.

Share these numbers and show our veterans & troops we care and they're not alone.

Veteran Crisis Line

Call:
988
Press 1
or
800-273-8255
Press 1

Text 838255

Connect Online:
veteranscrisisline.net Image
2/ Military Crisis line:

Call:
988
Press 1
or
1-800-273-8255
Press 1

Text: 838255

Support for deaf and hard of hearing:
1-800-799-4889

Calling from overseas?

In Europe: Call 00800 1273 8255 or DSN 118
In Korea: Call 0808 555 118 or DSN 118 ImageImage
3/ Military Crisis line cont.

Suicide prevention and mental health information by branch

Learn more about the resources and programs provided by our military using the links below.
veteranscrisisline.net/get-help/milit…
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