United States Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Hotline & Suicide Prevention Hotlines
810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420
Eligibility
No limitations or restrictions
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees
Free.
Service area
PA
Are you in crisis? Please call 1-800-273-TALK 1-800-273-8255. Are you feeling desperate, alone or hopeless? Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK 8255, a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call will be routed to the nearest crisis center to you. Call for yourself or someone you care about. The help is free, confidential and available 24/7. A network of more than 150 crisis centers nationwide is available to help you.
Providing organization
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of programs and services provided by the VA. Eligibility for most VA benefits is based upon discharge from active military service under other than dishonorable conditions, and certain benefits require service during wartime. If you are new to the VA, the Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors booklet will help you get started.
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs's health care offers a variety of services, information, and benefits. As the nationâs largest integrated health care system, VA operates more than 1,400 sites of care, including hospitals, community clinics, community living centers, domiciliaries, readjustment counseling centers, and various other facilities.
VA administers a variety of benefits and services that provide financial and other forms of assistance to Veterans, their dependents, and survivors