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THIS GROUP AIMS TO STOP 'ENDEMIC' SUICIDE AMONG NATIVE AMERICAN VETS.

Authors :
LEHRFELD, JONATHAN
Source :
Army Times; Jun2024, Vol. 85 Issue 6, p36-43, 5p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article presents the discussion on Televeda's launch of "Hero's Story," an initiative aimed at improving social connectedness. Topics include reducing suicide rates among Native veterans through culturally competent peer support and virtual meeting options; and high suicide rates among Native veterans, the community event with the Navajo Nation, and the project's use of traditional healing practices alongside modern technology.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00042595
Volume :
85
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Army Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
178348871