Va Crisis Line Documentary

Confidential Support Is a Call Away If youre a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one there are caring qualified VA responders standing by to help 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Va crisis line documentary. Submit questions about the Veterans Crisis Line. It is an essential component of VAs overall effort to prevent suicide. Veterans Press 1 a film about the Veterans Crisis Line has been nominated for an Oscar in the short documentary category. VA will air Oscar-winning Crisis Line documentary March 12 2015 The Milwaukee VA Medical Center will hold two viewings March 12 of the Oscar-winning Crisis Hotline.

This documentary profiles several of the VCL counselors who work the phones of this 24-hour service providing support guidance and hope to active and retired servicemen dealing with emotional physical and financial troubles. Veterans Press 1 takes us past the cubicles and down the hallways at the Veterans Crisis Line Center based in Canandaigua NY. The Veterans Crisis Line was established six years ago to try and slow the flood of veteran suicides. Behind the Scenes provides a look into one of the three Veterans Crisis Line call centers where qualified caring responders answer the calls of Veterans.

The Veterans Crisis Line offers free confidential support 24 hours a day 7 days a week 365 days a year. AD A VA suicide hotline movingly portrayed in an Oscar-winning documentary has allowed crisis calls to go into voicemail and has struggled with adequate staff training according to an inspector. This is an opportunity to belong to a close-knit team in order to save lives and make a life-altering difference. Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1.

VAs Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified caring responders through a confidential toll-free hotline online chat and text services. Veterans Press 1 an HBO documentary about the Department of Veterans Affairs 24-hour call center for troubled veterans and service members. It is a very short documentary film based on a limited amount of time at a Hotline for Veterans and in the short time of the film it brings home the honest results of how the war has effected many veterans and the many mental problems. It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject at the 87th Academy Awards.

Based in Canandaigua NY and open 24 hours a day 365 days a year the Veterans Crisis Line receives more than 22000 calls each month from veterans of all conflicts who are struggling or contemplating suicide due to the psychological wounds of war and the challenges of returning to civilian life. If these symptoms lead to thoughts of death or suicide its important you talk to someone right away. Friday January 16 2015 Crisis Hotline Documentary Nominated for an Oscar Award. A new HBO documentary Crisis Hotline.

Among this years other nominees is Crisis Hotline. For immediate help please call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 or send a text to 838255. Veterans Press 1 is a 2013 documentary film about the Veterans Crisis Line directed by Ellen Goosenberg Kent and produced by Dana Perry. And the concept of family is a constant thread throughout the team.

The Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis with qualified caring VA responders. The Crisis Line has provided over 261000 referrals to local facility Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Mental Health problems. As the feature film American Sniper stole headlines and has grossed more than 428 million worldwide a small documentary short Crisis Hotline.

Veterans Press 1 followed by a discussion about suicide prevention. Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1. The Veterans Crisis Line works because responders care about each Veteran who contacts the hotline as if they were family. Veterans Press 1 touched Academy members with.

The film was edited by Geof Bartz ACE and co-edited by Gladys Mae Murphy. Well folks this one is a no-brainer.