{"id":22906,"date":"2025-10-01T14:54:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.grafik.mentalhealthfirstaid.org\/?page_id=22906"},"modified":"2025-10-29T14:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:00:29","slug":"military-veterans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.grafik.mentalhealthfirstaid.org\/es\/individuals\/military-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Militares, veteranos y sus familias"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mental Health Training for Military, Veterans and Their Families<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For millions of people in uniform, the fighting doesn\u2019t stop when they leave active duty. Promote healing and resilience for them and their loved ones.<\/h2>\n\n\n\nBuscar formaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\nFormar a un grupo<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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If you are having thoughts of suicide, the L\u00ednea de crisis para veteranos<\/a> is available 24\/7 by dialing 1-800-273-8255 and pressing 1. See more resources<\/a> for military and veteran mental health. <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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How Mental Health First Aid Helps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Over 4 in 10 service members<\/a> and veterans<\/a> experience mental health challenges, which can strain families and lead to isolation, money problems and stress at home. Our evidence-based training teaches you how to support them with care. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Understand Their Challenges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Combat and military life can lead to serious mental health issues<\/a>. Learn what they\u2019re going through so you can respond with empathy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Build Trust<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Service members are trained to stay tough. When leaders, peers and family talk openly about mental health, it helps them feel safe asking for help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reduce Stigma<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Unsupportive military leadership can lead service members and veterans to internalize stigma<\/a>. Change the way you talk about mental health, and make it OK to open up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Increase Mental Health Literacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Service members and veterans face challenges that their loved ones struggle to understand. Learn the signs of depression, PTSD and suicidal thoughts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Step in With an Effective Plan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Service members and veterans<\/a> are 57 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. Learn our MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) so you know how to help in a crisis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Support Recovery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Many families provide full-time care for their loved ones with PTSD or depression. With the right tools, you can offer hope and help veterans heal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Encuentre un pr\u00f3ximo curso<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Solicitud para ense\u00f1ar en el MHFA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00bfQuieres ense\u00f1ar el MHFA de adultos a personas de tu comunidad?<\/p>\n\n\n\nSABER M\u00c1S<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Formaci\u00f3n en grupo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Trabaje con nuestro equipo para encontrar las opciones de formaci\u00f3n adecuadas para su grupo de 6 o m\u00e1s personas.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHable con nuestro equipo<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Who Should Take MHFA?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n