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BeThere: Live Event: VA Mental Health Care & Suicide Prevention

September 26 – Let's talk about VA mental health and suicide prevention resources

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Live event (VA and AMVETS)

If you or someone you know is experiencing mental health challenges or thoughts of suicide – VA can help. As Suicide Prevention Month is recognized in September, take this opportunity to find out more about VA mental health care and resources.

On September 26 at 1 p.m. EDT, join VA and AMVETS as they team up for a Facebook Live event. Representatives plan to discuss VA mental health services and suicide prevention resources, how to recognize the need for care, and where to find help. Learn more about available support and have your questions answered in the comments section following the video. To register and receive event notifications visit https://www.facebook.com/events/645756272613532/.

Suicide Prevention Month is a valuable opportunity to highlight resources for Veterans and their families and amplify the #BeThere campaign. Visit www.va.gov to learn more about VA benefits and services, and how to apply.

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