Veterans in Distress Can Chat Live Online

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Lifeline launched an online chat service for veterans in emotional distress available at:

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Veterans

Veterans are encouraged to chat online anonymously with a counselor during the operating hours of 4:00pm -7:30am EST Daily.

Friends and family members of a veteran in crisis are also welcomed to use Veterans Chat.