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Call our Veterans Crisis Line at 988 and press 1 to get support anytime day or night. This service is private, free, and available 24/7. Our Vet Center can also connect you with ongoing
counseling and services. The staff is also trained to provide VA S.A.V.E. Training that will help you act with care and compassion if you encounter a Veteran or service member who is in
crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts. The acronym S.A.V.E. helps you remember the important steps involved in suicide prevention. S- Signs of suicidal thinking should be recognized A-
Ask the most important questions of all - " Are you thinking of killing yourself" V- Validate the Veteran's experience E- Encourage treatment and expedite getting help If you
are interested in receiving this free training for yourself or your organization please contact the Austin Vet Center staff at .