Resources for Veterans

 

Veterans Crisis Line

If you are having thoughts of suicide, call 1-800-273-8255, then PRESS 1 or visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

For emergency mental health care, you can also go directly to your local VA medical center 24/7 regardless of your discharge status or enrollment in other VA health care.

Vet Centers

Discuss how you feel with other Veterans in these community-based counseling centers. 70% of Vet Center staff are Veterans.

Call 1-877-927-8387 or find one near you.

VA Mental Health Services Guide

This guide will help you sign up and access mental health services.

MakeTheConnection.net

Information, resources, and Veteran to Veteran videos for challenging life events and experiences with mental health issues.

Download VA's self-help apps

Tools to help deal with common reactions like, stress, sadness, and anxiety. You can also track your symptoms over time.

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

Request a Peer Mentor

VA Women Veterans Call Center

Call or Text 1-855-829-6636 (M-F 8AM - 10PM & SAT 8AM - 6:30PM ET)

VA Caregiver Support Line

Call 1-855-260-3274 (M-F 8AM - 10PM & SAT 8AM - 5PM ET).

Together We Served

Find your battle buddies through unit pages.

George W. Bush Institute

Need help or want to talk?

Check In or call:1-630-522-4904 or email: checkin@veteranwellnessalliance.org

Elizabeth Dole Foundation Hidden Heroes

Join the Community

American Red Cross Military Veteran Caregiver Network

Peer Support and Mentoring

Team Red, White & Blue

Hundreds of events weekly. Find a chapter in your area.

Student Veterans of America

Find a campus chapter to connect with.

Team Rubicon

Find a local support squad.