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Brandon Act Aims to Improve Mental Health Support

(6 days ago) WEBAdditional mental health resources include the 988 Veterans Crisis Line, Military OneSource nonmedical counseling, and the 24/7 Psychological Health Resource Center. For more information, visit

https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3386278/brandon-act-aims-to-improve-mental-health-support/

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A bill to allow recruits with previous mental health treatment is on

(1 days ago) WEBApr 8, 2022. If it becomes law, the bill would allow recruits who've previously sought mental health support. (Alun Thomas/Army) In the vast majority of cases, young Americans …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2022/04/08/a-bill-to-allow-recruits-with-previous-mental-health-treatment-is-on-the-way/

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DOD Announces Implementation of the Brandon Act

(Just Now) WEBAdditional mental health resources include the 988 Veterans Crisis Line, Military OneSource non-medical counseling, and the 24/7 Psychological Health …

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3386581/dod-announces-implementation-of-the-brandon-act/

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U.S. Military Departments Implement Brandon Act to …

(Just Now) WEBThe three military departments have officially implemented phase one of the Brandon Act with their own policies and procedures to initiate support to service …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2023/09/28/news454551

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Army expands mental health support by implementing …

(2 days ago) WEBAdditional mental health resources include the 988 Veterans Crisis Line, Military OneSource nonmedical counseling, and the 24/7 Psychological Health …

https://www.army.mil/article/269618/army_expands_mental_health_support_by_implementing_the_brandon_act

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House Passes Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee …

(3 days ago) WEBThursday, June 23, 2022. (U.S. Senate) – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed seven Senate-backed veterans’ bills as part of a comprehensive mental health …

https://www.veterans.senate.gov/2022/6/house-passes-senate-veterans-affairs-committee-priorities-as-part-of-comprehensive-mental-health-package

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FY2024 NDAA: Military Mental Health Strategy …

(4 days ago) WEBTable 1 lists the proposed and enacted military mental health strategy development and program assessment-related provisions included in the House-passed …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN12263

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Navy, Marine Corps Roll Out 'Brandon Act' Policy to

(4 days ago) WEBNavy, Marine Corps Roll Out 'Brandon Act' Policy to Improve Members' Access to Mental Health Treatment Aircrew Aviation Electrician's Mate Striker Brandon …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/07/12/navy-marine-corps-roll-out-brandon-act-policy-improve-members-access-mental-health-treatment.html

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Pentagon Approving New Rules for Mental Health Access …

(Just Now) WEBThe Pentagon is moving forward with a series of changes to mental health care access required by a 2021 law that was passed Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/05/04/pentagon-approving-new-rules-mental-health-access-more-year-after-passage-of-law-requiring-changes.html

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Inside This Mental Health for Veterans Bill DAV

(5 days ago) WEBPresident Donald Trump signed the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act—Public Law 116-171—into law in …

https://www.dav.org/learn-more/news/2020/veterans-mental-health-bill-signed-into-law/

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There’s a bill to bulk up VA mental health services - DAV

(2 days ago) WEBThe bill would also expand eligibility for veterans to use Vet Centers—community-based mental health and counseling facilities operated by the …

https://www.dav.org/learn-more/news/2022/theres-a-bill-to-bulk-up-va-mental-health-services/

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Senators push DoD to approve recruits who’ve sought mental …

(Just Now) WEBMar 16, 2023. Lawmakers have asked the Defense Department to reconsider some of its mental health accessions standards. (Staff Sgt. Andrew D. Sarver/Air Force) …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/03/16/senators-push-dod-to-approve-recruits-whove-sought-mental-health-care/

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S.785 - Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBShown Here: Public Law No: 116-171 (10/17/2020) Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019. This bill makes …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/785

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Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act (Hannon Act), broadens mental health care and suicide prevention …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/docs/HannonAct_FactSheet_7-29-21_508c.pdf

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Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and …

(7 days ago) WEBThe legislation would also create a grant program for family caregivers to get mental health care. In addition, the bill would make several changes that aim to ease …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/14/package-of-stalled-veterans-legislation-set-move-forward-after-house-senate-agreement.html

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Military Mental Health and Building Resilience in 2023

(Just Now) WEBThe year 2023 has seen increased access to mental health evaluation and treatment across the military and more emphasis on reducing stigma associated with …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/08/news459748

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Vets bill would expand caregiver support, boost in - Military Times

(2 days ago) WEB“This bill would expand economic opportunities for veterans, give veterans more choice in where they choose to live out their sunset years or receive health care, …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/05/14/vets-bill-would-expand-caregiver-support-boost-in-home-care-options/

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Comprehensive VA Health Care, Benefits Bill Finally Introduced in …

(6 days ago) WEBA bipartisan package of veterans legislation introduced May 14 in the House will expand VA assisted living programs, improve caregiver support, remove unfair …

https://www.moaa.org/content/publications-and-media/news-articles/2024-news-articles/advocacy/comprehensive-va-health-care,-benefits-bill-finally-introduced-in-house/

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Alabama lawmakers pass bill updating mental health services for …

(1 days ago) WEBSenate Bill 135, sponsored by Sen. Andrew Jones (R-Centre), will authorize the Alabama Department of Mental Health and the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs to work …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/alabama-lawmakers-pass-bill-updating-mental-health-services-for-veterans/ar-BB1m46LU

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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Mental Health Care VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WEBCare and resources for Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Training, educational resources, and tools to help Veteran caregivers take …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/health-services/mental-health-care/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBNAMI Greater Bergen serves residents across Bergen County with free mental health support, online groups, resources and education. Veterans & Active Duty; Frontline …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(5 days ago) WEB1562 Route 130. North Brunswick, NJ 08902. Phone: 732.940.0991. Toll-free: 1-866-626-4664. Email: [email protected]. This website was designed &. developed by Terese …

https://naminj.org/support/affiliates/bergen/

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Military Mental Health and Building Resilience in 2023

(Just Now) WEBCall 800-342-9667. The Psychological Health Resource Center is available 24/7 for service members, veterans, and family members with questions about …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/08/news459748?type=FAQs

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Military Service and Your Rights - The Official Web Site for …

(Just Now) WEBMental or emotional conditions that prevent normal exercise of bodily or mental function, or which are demonstrable by accepted clinical diagnostic tech-niques are covered. Such …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/dcr/downloads/fact_military-service-011311a.pdf

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A panel on firearms and mental health in Wausau by and for …

(2 days ago) WEBFor one veteran, mental health and gun ownership is critical combo Campbell, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served from 1966 to 1996, has seen firsthand the way …

https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/special-reports/2024/05/14/firearms-mental-health-suicide-veterans-second-amendment/73197575007/

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Department of Defense Works to Dispel Stigma of Seeking Mental …

(Just Now) WEBFor anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, needing immediate assistance, or simply wanting to talk to someone, confidential help is available 24/7. …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2023/12/04/news458878

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Senate Overwhelmingly Approves FAA Reauthorization Act

(3 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act to reauthorize the FAA and the NTSB …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/5/senate-overwhelmingly-approves-faa-reauthorization-act

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WEBOrganizations around New Jersey are lighting their buildings with a tint of green throughout the month to show solidarity for mental health awareness. The occasion is …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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Brandon Act Health.mil

(7 days ago) WEBBrandon Act. The Defense Department has issued guidance that allows service members to start their own referral for a mental health evaluation. This policy is in accordance …

https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Mental-Health/Brandon-Act

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