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Individuals who take their own lives, are discovered and how police report that, and how corners look at it. So shocking as it is we believe that it probably to be higher. We aren't the only ones in our community concerned about that. So we, as a health care...

So shocking as it is we believe that it probably to be higher. We weren't the only ones in our community concerned about that. So we, as a health care organization are already in partnership with any number of non-profits in our community. And when the opportunity...

...El paso county, to dive deeper into some local numbers. In 2029, the Southern Colorado county saw on average, one former service member take their own life, get this, every week. That shocking statistics sparked immediate action. In 2022, a one stop shop of sorts,...

In 2029, the Southern Colorado county saw on average, one former service member take their own life, get this, every week. That shocking statistics sparked immediate action. In 2022, a one stop shop of sorts, was set up to help veterans navigate everything for mental...

...or know someone who is in crisis. From a statewide perspective, where can they go? And then from a local. Were Next Chapter is. The fastest way to get help in crisis today. If someone's a veteran and they dial 988, and then they press 1 after that, and then that...

...suicide rate from about 33% down to about 25%. So now, warning for individuals. If there's someone listening or watching who feels that maybe they're in crisis, or know someone who is in crisis, from a statewide perspective, where can they go? And then from a...

Rather than tell them what we're going to do for them, with them, or to them. We ask them..."What do you want to do about it?" A veteran speaking, to a veteran, helping a brother or sister through that process. Now with that said, that statistic that we mentioned at...

...we weren't the only ones in our community who was concerned about that. So we, as a health care organization are already in partnership with any number of non-profits in our community. And when the opportunity presented itself through a piece of legislation, SB...

Get this every week. That shocking statistic sparked immediate action. In 2022, a one-stop shop of sorts, was set up to help veterans navigate everything from mental health care to food and security. It's a collaboration between UC Health and some nonprofits in El...

Down to about 25%. So now 1 in 4 individuals. If there's someone listening or watching who feels that maybe their in crisis, or know someone, who is in crisis. From a state wide perspective where can they go, and then from a local, where is Next Chapter. Regardless of...

With them or to them. We ask them, “What do you want to do about it?”. A veteran speaking to a veteran. Helping a brother or sister through that process. Now with that said, has there been improvement because of what Next Chapter is doing? So it would be easy for me...