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Tag: Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

Sept. 27, 2022

Suicide Awareness Month at JBLE

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, which marks a time to raise awareness and promote discussion of this often taboo and stigmatized subject.

To help raise awareness and in an effort to prevent future suicides, Airmen, family and friends participated in the H.O.P.E. Walk at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, September 27, 2019.

Oct. 8, 2019

Suicide Prevention Walk Brings H.O.P.E

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — Every day, approximately 123 individuals take their own lives in the United States. Of those individuals, U.S. military members and veterans make up 18 percent of adult suicides.