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In crisis? Seeking support is a sign of strength.
24/7 support is available:

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call 988 or click here for live chat.

Veterans Crisis Line: Call 988 and press 1; text 838255; or click here for live chat.

NGB Warrior Resilience and Fitness (WRF) Division facilitates the Joint Suicide Prevention Program. The program
enhances suicide prevention-related policies and training, advances data collection and analysis, expands access to
community resources, and conducts strategic communication outreach aimed at reducing suicidal behavior across the
Army and Air National Guard. To learn more about WRF resources, click here.

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DoD/VA RESOURCES

Defense Suicide Prevention Office (DSPO)
https://www.dspo.mil
DSPO Risks and Warning Signs
https://www.dspo.mil/Portals/113/Documents/Risks%20and%20Warning%20Signs.pdf
DSPO Lethal Means Safety Resources
https://www.dspo.mil/Home/Tools/Resource-Library/Lethal-Means-Safety/
DSPO Leaders Suicide Prevention Messaging Guide
https://www.dspo.mil/Portals/113/Documents/DSPO_LSP_SafeMsgGuid%20(Final).pdf?ver=opq1ACha5G4DEMHsWeZ1Iw%3d%3d
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Lethal Means Safety Resources
https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/suicide_prevention/lethal-means/index.asp
VA Mental Health and Wellness Mobile Apps
- VA Mobile App Store
VA Confidential Self-Check Quiz
https://www.vetselfcheck.org

NATIONAL PROGRAMS

GOVERNANCE

NON-CRISIS COUNSELING AND SUPPORT

Military OneSource
https://www.militaryonesource.mil - 1 (800) 342-9647
Vet Center Call Center
https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/media/Call-Center-PSA.asp - 1 (877) 927-8387
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline - 1 (800) 662-4357
Psychological Health Resource Center Live Chat
https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Centers-of-Excellence/Psychological-Health-Center-of-Excellence/Psychological-Health-Resource-Center -1 (866) 966-1020
inTransition Live Chat
https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Centers-of-Excellence/Psychological-Health-Center-of-Excellence/inTransition -
1 (800) 424-7877
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
https://www.taps.org -1 (800) 959-8277
NG Family Assistance Centers
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/resources/millife-guides/national-guard-family-program/
Vet Centers
https://www.va.gov/find-locations/?facilityType=vet_center
Star Behavioral Health Providers
https://starproviders.org/find-support/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration FIND Treatment
https://www.findtreatment.gov

More
Give an Hour
https://giveanhour.org/military/
Cohen Veterans Network
https://www.cohenveteransnetwork.org
Face the Fight
https://wefacethefight.org
Avalon Action Alliance
https://www.avalonactionalliance.org
PsychArmor
https://psycharmor.org
Operation Mend
https://www.uclahealth.org/programs/operationmend
Travis Manion Foundation
https://www.travismanion.org

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Joint Suicide Prevention
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