RAND alumni Kayla Williams took a swipe at my reporting on DisabledVeterans.org covering the Jim Turner veteran suicide in her call for VA to spend millions to counter the narrative …
Did RAND Alumni Take Swipe At Veterans Advocate Over Suicide Story? Read More »
The VA released a more comprehensive look at veteran suicides last week, as a follow-up to its 2015 National Suicide Data Report (which was released this June 18th). The new …
Die Another Day – VA Releases State-Level Veteran Suicide Data Read More »
Tragic news from Georgia as the veteran who set himself on fire using fireworks in protest in front of the Georgia Capitol died. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the …
Veteran Dies Who Set Self On Fire With Fireworks Read More »
A Georgia veteran apparently desperate and upset set himself on fire using firecrackers and flammable liquid yesterday. “He was strapped with some homemade incendiary devices (and) firecrackers, and doused himself …
‘Desperate’ Veteran Sets Self On Fire In Protest At Georgia Capitol Read More »
The Department of Veterans Affairs has reportedly backed off its own suicide report after reporters noted its own data revealed no change in suicide numbers and that suicides among troops …
VA Catches Heat Over Previously Unreported Suicide Numbers In New Report Read More »
A new Veterans Affairs report with updated statistics on veteran suicide shows veteran suicide numbers are significantly higher than non-veterans and not going down despite tens of millions in spending. …
Veterans Twice As Likely To Commit Suicide Says New VA Study On Veteran Suicide Read More »
St. Louis police reported Monday that a veteran suicide occurred in the waiting room of John Cochran VA Medical Center. Authorities in VA informed the public that a veteran killed …
Veteran Suicide In Waiting Room At John Cochran VA Medical Center Read More »
The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out new veteran suicide protocol in March to address its previous failures to make a dent in preventing suicide. The agency estimates the …
New VA Veteran Suicide Prevention Strategy Rolling Out In March Read More »
