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The Stories We Carry - Part 2: Breaking the Stigma Around Veteran Suicide

The Stories We Carry - Part 2: Breaking the Stigma Around Veteran Suicide

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 PART 2 - SHOWNOTESMilitary Creator Con: "The Stories We Carry" seriesEpisode Title:Breaking the Stigma Around Veteran SuicideBrief summary of show:Stigma around veteran suicide means the shame, silence, and cultural pressure that keep people in crisis from asking for help. If you have ever wondered why so many veterans and first responders suffer quietly instead of reaching out, this conversation names exactly why. Hosted by Sean Douglas, a 20 year Air Force veteran and suicide awareness prevention speaker who helped build the Army and Air Force Master Resilience Training program, this part of our larger roundtable discussion brings together five voices working on the front lines of veteran mental health.Joshua Parish of VetLife, who served in the initial invasion of Iraq, names the backwards resource model that expects veterans to find help instead of meeting them where they are. Dr. Keith Castille, a retired senior military officer now with Recurrent Military, breaks down why nonprofit funding flows to large organizations while grassroots groups doing the real work go underfunded. Tony Ellsworth Williams of Veterans Counseling Veterans explains why suicide prevention needs local, community level solutions, using his cigarette butt in a parade field analogy. Leah Stiles of SEA WAVES connects stigma to under-recognized issues like eating disorders. Crisis intervention specialist Sean Wyman closes with the disconnect he sees between veterans in crisis and a VA system that will not come to them. Every guest points to the same conclusion: stigma breaks through education, local action, and systems built to meet people where they are.In this episode, you'll learn:Why lack of education, not lack of care, is the root of stigma around veteran suicide, according to Leah Stiles.How the current VA resource model works backwards, expecting veterans to seek help instead of meeting them where they are, from VetLife's Joshua Parish.Why veteran nonprofit funding flows to large organizations while grassroots groups doing the ground level work struggle, according to Dr. Keith Castille.What the "cigarette butt in a parade field" analogy teaches about local versus national suicide prevention strategy, from Tony Ellsworth Williams.Why official suicide statistics may be undercounting the problem, and why data needs to be localized by age and circumstance, from Tony Ellsworth Williams.Why a VA case manager model built on outreach, not waiting, could close a major gap for veterans in crisis, from crisis intervention specialist Sean Wyman.We talk about:00:00:00 What contributes most to stigma around veteran suicide00:01:18 Why the military trains people not to ask for help00:02:43 What is a backwards veteran resource provision model00:05:30 Why veteran nonprofit funding favors big organizations00:06:30 The cigarette butt in a parade field analogy explained00:08:49 Are veteran suicide statistics actually accurate00:09:26 Why women veterans face a different kind of suicide risk00:09:55 How military and law enforcement culture shapes stigma00:11:16 Why VA case managers should reach out instead of waiting00:12:49 What happens when an agency fails to check on its ownIf you or someone you know is struggling, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline anytime, press 1 for the Veterans Crisis Line, for free and confidential support. Learn more about each panelist and their organization below.United States: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988 (press 1 for the Veterans Crisis Line)Canada: 988 Suicide Crisis Helpline: call or text 988United Kingdom & Ireland: Samaritans: call 116 123 (free, 24/7)Australia: Lifeline: call 13 11 14New Zealand: 1737, call or textfindahelpline.com: verified helplines in 175+ countries, searchable by countryBefrienders Worldwide (www.befrienders.org)Connect with the panel:Sean Douglas, The Success Corps: www.thesuccesscorps.comJoshua Parish, VetLife: https://www.vetlifetoday.org/Tony Ellsworth Williams, Veterans Counseling Veterans: https://vetscounselingvets.org/Leah Stiles, SEA WAVES: https://sea-waves.org/Dr. Keith Castille, C2H LLC / Recurrent Military and Defense: https://recurrent.ioSean Wyman, Going Beyond The Call: http://www.seanwyman.com/
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