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Suicide prevention

If you're a Veteran who is thinking of hurting yourself—or you know a Veteran who’s considering this—we can help. Our VA Coatesville health care suicide prevention coordinators can get you the support you need. They work with our behavioral health providers and community organizations to assist Veterans who are managing emotional or mental health crises.

How do I talk to someone right now?

Find out how to get support anytime, day or night.

Connect with a care coordinator

Our suicide prevention coordinators can help you get ongoing support, like counseling and other services. Coordinators are available during regular business hours.

Karen Chang

Suicide Prevention Coordinator

VA Coatesville health care

Phone: 610-384-7711, ext. 5074

Email: karen.chang@va.gov

Care we provide at VA Coatesville

  • Suicide prevention coordinators
  • Gun safety locks
  • Emergency mental health coverage and eligibility (COMPACT Act)
  • Community engagement partnership coordinator

  • VA resources to help Veterans in crisis, including warning signs and tips for talking to children about family members' crises.

  • VA Coatesville health care is a Veteran-focused mental health care. We can connect you with the help you need.

  • Find out how to access depression health services through VA.

  • Find out how to access PTSD health services through VA.

  • The foundation provides mental health resources for people struggling with thoughts of suicide. They also offer supportive educational tools for concerned family, friends and peers.

  • Information about common issues that many Veterans face, as well as concrete steps to help you support a Veteran who may be dealing with emotional distress or at risk for suicide.

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