by Rikki Almanza | Sep 29, 2024
A bipartisan bill introduced in the House seeks to address the troubling rates of suicide among Veterans by providing free firearm lockboxes to any Veteran requesting one. This proposal, titled the Saving Our Veterans Lives Act, has garnered support from both gun...
by caLegion Contributor | Dec 5, 2023
The Veterans Mental Health Committee has provided this downloadable card to be used for suicide prevention. The card details three steps that can be used to help understand the situation, determine the scope of the crisis, and decide the best course of action. This...
by National HQ | Jun 26, 2023
Training Tuesday – #BeTheOne Resilience Through Fitness is a must-attend event where our panelists will share their unique insights and perspectives, providing valuable lessons in resilience. We believe that their experiences and wisdom will inspire personal...
by Makenna Uriarte | Mar 27, 2023
The purpose of ACE is to help veterans, their family members, and friends learn that they can take the necessary steps to get help. ACE (Ask, Care, Escort) summarizes the steps needed to take an active and valuable role in suicide prevention. More VA Suicide...
by National HQ | Feb 21, 2023
Legionnaire Jeffrey Freeman shares his Be the One story. Photo by Henry Howard This article was written by Henry Howard and was originally published on Legion.org Jeffrey Freeman shared his story of surviving a suicide attempt for the first time to a live audience....