Missouri Veterans Commission

December 16, 2024 00:14:56
Missouri Veterans Commission
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Missouri Veterans Commission

Dec 16 2024 | 00:14:56

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Show Notes

In this week's episode, Editor Gary Castor chats with Lindsey Ward, the new suicide prevention manager at the Missouri Veterans Commission. 

Ward, a veteran herself, discusses her background and the new program she's leading to combat veteran suicide in Missouri. The conversation highlights the significant problem of veteran suicide, the resources available (including the 988 lifeline), and the importance of peer support.

 

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