Outage affects 988 suicide prevention hotline, VA offers alternativesVeterans who are looking to reach the helpline can call the Veterans Crisis Line directly at 877-267-6030.2 years ago
New 988 suicide prevention hotline gives vets, troops an easier option for emergency careOfficials expect a spike in requests for veteran suicide prevention services even though the new hotline isn't aimed specifically at military individuals.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Spike in veteran calls expected with launch of new three-digit suicide prevention line this summerVeterans Affairs officials have hired hundreds of additional staffers to help with the increased workload.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Plans for vets suicide prevention training, new three-digit emergency mental health crisis line signed into lawPresident Donald Trump finalized the measures on Saturday evening.By Leo Shane III5 years ago
