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Suicide hotline botched veteran's cry for help. An investigation found critical breakdowns
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWorkers at the national Veterans Crisis Line mismanaged communication with a veteran who died by...
Veterans suicides increased in 2021, new VA data shows
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMore veterans died by suicide in 2021, the first full year of the pandemic, than the year before,...
988 Nationwide Suicide Hotline Crashes, VA Offering Alternatives
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Department of Veterans Affairs skirted a widespread outage of the national 988 suicide and...
Veteran Suicides Ticked Upward in 2021 Following 2 Years of Decline, Latest VA Statistics Show
Military.com via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFollowing two straight years of decline in the number of veterans who died by suicide,...
“Until we get to zero, we’re not satisfied”: VA officials working to decrease veteran suicide number
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVeteran suicide numbers are dropping, but Veterans Affairs officials said it’s still not good...
A new three-digit suicide prevention hotline will launch nationally this week
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis week, a new three-digit number will launch for those wanting to reach the National Suicide...
National 988 Suicide Hotline to Debut July 16; Veterans and Military, Press 1
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBeginning Saturday, veterans and military personnel facing a mental health crisis can call 988 and...
What mental health activists are saying about the 988 suicide hotline
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWOODLAND PARK, N.J. – The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's shortened number, 988, rolled out...
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Announce New 3-digit 'Suicide & Crisis' Number
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has a new name and number: the 988 Suicide & Crisis...
VA touts new suicide crisis line, but is it ready?
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to the latest survey conducted by the Rand Corp., the new 988 emergency mental health line is not prepared for the rollout on July 16 for the...