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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 prevention. It also proposes to direct $16 billion toward improving access to quality …

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

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Inside This Mental Health for Veterans Bill DAV

(5 days ago) WEBThe bipartisan legislation—introduced by Senators Jon Tester and Jerry Moran in 2019—is a comprehensive and aggressive approach to connect more …

https://www.dav.org/learn-more/news/2020/veterans-mental-health-bill-signed-into-law/

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Mental Health Home - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBVA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options and more — all accessible to Veterans, Veterans’ supporters and the general public.

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

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House Passes Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Priorities as Part …

(3 days ago) WEBThursday, June 23, 2022. (U.S. Senate) – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed seven Senate-backed veterans’ bills as part of a comprehensive mental health …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2022/6/house-passes-senate-veterans-affairs-committee-priorities-as-part-of-comprehensive-mental-health-package

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Fact Sheet: New Strategy Outlines Five Priorities for Reducing …

(3 days ago) WEBThe strategy is focused on reducing barriers to high quality mental health care and to encouraging help-seeking among service members, veterans, and their …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/11/02/fact-sheet-new-strategy-outlines-five-priorities-for-reducing-military-and-veteran-suicide/

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U.S. Senate Advances Landmark Veterans Mental Health and …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Senate took an important step by unanimously passing this legislation, and I urge my colleagues in the House to act quickly so our veterans can access critical …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2020/8/us-senate-advances-landmark-veterans-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention-legislation

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Protecting Veterans' Access to Mental Health Care NAMI

(4 days ago) WEBThe Veterans Health Administration (VHA) promotes integration of health and mental health care and evidence-based interventions, like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Protecting-Veterans-Access-to-Mental-Health-Care/

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Military veterans can now receive free emergency mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBAccording to the VA’s release, the policy will “[p]rovide, pay for, or reimburse for treatment” of eligible veterans’ emergency suicide care, transportation …

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

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REDUCING MILITARY AND VETERAN SUICIDE - The White …

(6 days ago) WEBVeterans Mental Health. The early work of this Interagency Task Force had a specific emphasis policy provides direction to the Military Services and Office of the Secretary …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Military-and-Veteran-Suicide-Prevention-Strategy.pdf

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Department of Veterans Affairs VHA DIRECTIVE 1160.07 …

(6 days ago) WEBRELATED ISSUES: VHA Handbook 1160.01, Uniform Mental Health Services in VA Medical Centers and Clinics, dated September 11, 2008; VHA Handbook 1160.06, It …

https://www.va.gov/vhapublications/ViewPublication.asp?pub_ID=9270

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A new report highlights the gaps in women veterans’ mental …

(7 days ago) WEBFemale veterans are more likely to experience intimate partner violence and have an eating disorder. All three can lead to a greater risk of suicide. But, the VA …

https://www.ideastream.org/2024-05-13/a-new-report-highlights-the-gaps-in-women-veterans-mental-health-care

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Clinical Services for Veterans & Families - Fairleigh Dickinson …

(4 days ago) WEBDepression in Veterans and their Family Members. Depression is a very common mental health concern – it is a medical problem, not a character flaw or sign of weakness. …

https://www.fdu.edu/academics/centers-institutes/center-for-psychological-services/clinical-services-for-veterans/

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Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness support and more would see …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/14/package-of-stalled-veterans-legislation-set-move-forward-after-house-senate-agreement.html

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VA rule change could mean health care benefits for a million more …

(1 days ago) WEBTom Temin Veterans Affairs has made a major change in the rules for veterans who left military service with other than honorable discharges. It opens the …

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/va-rule-change-could-mean-health-care-benefits-for-a-million-more-veterans/

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Mental Health Care VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WEBCare and resources for Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Training, educational resources, and tools to help Veteran caregivers take …

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

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VA's Mental Health Care Approach Recovery, Measurement …

(1 days ago) WEBMeasurement-based care (MBC) provides Veterans the opportunity to take an active role in their mental health care. In MBC, the Veteran is part of their own …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/about/guidebook.asp

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Investing in Veterans: The Most Impactful Ways to Utilize - MSN

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health and Wellness Support Many veterans are seen to be suffering from mental issues like post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety acquired during …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/investing-in-veterans-the-most-impactful-ways-to-utilize-donations-for-their-benefit/ar-BB1mqcjY

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Police: 1 dog dies following bear attack in Sparta - News 12

(Just Now) WEBTwo recent bear attacks on dogs prompted police to issue a warning in Sussex County. Bear sightings are hardly a surprise in Sparta but in one case, police …

https://newjersey.news12.com/sparta-nj-bear-attack-kills-one-dog-injures-another

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month,

(5 days ago) WEBNOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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A Child’s Mental Health Can Be Impacted by Domestic Violence

(4 days ago) WEBA Child’s Mental Health Can Be Impacted by Domestic Violence. CONTACT INFORMATION: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. 703-324-7500 TTY 711. …

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/community-corner/2024-05-childs-mental-health-can-be-impacted-domestic-violence

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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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Veteran Looking for Support: Veteran Resources - Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBThis call center provides VA services and resources to women Veterans and their families and caregivers. You may also chat online with a call center representative. Call 1-855 …

http://mentalhealth.va.gov/mental-health-recovery/resources.asp

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Paramedics unable to work due to mental illness call for better

(7 days ago) WEBPosted Thu 9 May 2024 at 12:34pm, updated Thu 9 May 2024 at 5:32pm. Peter Vinnicombe is now unable to work due to mental health issues resulting from his work as a first …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-10/qld-emergency-services-ptsd-mental-health-peter-vinnicombe/103821706

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