blacksweater t1_j5shixj wrote on January 25, 2023 at 6:20 AM

Reply to comment by thebooknerd_ in All U.S. veterans in suicidal crisis are now eligible for free care at any VA or private facility -- Veterans do not have to be enrolled in the VA system to be eligible for the free emergency mental health care. by StcStasi

too late for us. at one point we were told we'd have to drive 2.5 hours to another VA clinic because our local one wasn't accepting anymore new patients.

my husband died by suicide in 2015.

thebooknerd_ t1_j5vlj4u wrote on January 25, 2023 at 9:37 PM

same with my step cousin in 2014. he was only 24. it breaks my heart to think about. I’m so sorry for your loss, I can’t imagine