Jason Foundation shares veteran mental health insight

Jason Foundation shares veteran mental health insight

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As Veterans Day approaches on November 11, The Jason Foundation is actively promoting awareness regarding the mental health challenges faced by veterans.Veterans Day is a significant occasion that honors the sacrifices and service of American veterans who have fought in wars throughout the nation’s history. This important day was first established as a federal holiday on November 11, 1938, under the name Armistice Day, to commemorate the armistice that ended World War I. However, in recognition of the valor and dedication of all veterans, especially following the two major conflicts of World War II and the Korean War, the name was officially changed to Veterans Day.“As we honor our veterans, we need to recognize that many struggle with their mental health,” said The Jason Foundation Senior Division Director and Education Specialist Scott Knight. “According to the 2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, there were 6,392 veteran s...

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