(Printed by permission and our sincerest gratitude to the Navy SEAL Basis)
Right here is the hyperlink to the NSF Huddle: NSF Huddle: Broadening Our Data
We want to specific our heartfelt appreciation to the over 500 group members and supporters who participated within the Navy SEAL Basis’s Entire Warrior Well being Huddle: Broadening our Data of Suicide and Addressing the Ache of Loss. We perceive that addressing this advanced and tragic matter can result in extra questions. If throughout the dialogue you acknowledged indicators that you simply, a teammate or a member of the family want data or help, please join with any one of many sources offered within the attachments–let somebody know. We understand lots of you’ve got been touched personally by loss, and particularly loss by suicide. We hope this dialogue empowers you to hunt help.
Thanks to our audio system for sharing their experiences, and to Naval Particular Warfare for collaborating and making this a precedence. Some key takeaways from this dialogue are:
- It may be laborious to ask for assist, particularly when you’re unsure of what sort of aid you want. Ask anyway and permit teammates, associates, household and supporting organizations that will help you get began on the trail to restoration and well being.
- Toughness is critical; resilience is crucial.
- There may be elevated entry to care inside NSW and thru supporting organizations (like NSF). Allow us to assist. This could and does happen with respect and dignity.
- Identical to we lock our doorways and our automobiles, we will create simply sufficient time to discourage suicide if we do the identical for weapons.
- Total wellness issues. Should you or a liked one are struggling, there are alternatives which might be confirmed to be efficient at enhancing general well being.
- Don’t assume it’s important to go offline to get assist. There’s a approach to preserve you within the battle.
- Leverage the group, your group, to handle one another.
The Navy SEAL Basis is right here to deal with your distinctive wants with over 30 applications underneath 5 Pillars of Assist. These applications are designed to construct power and resilience, encourage optimum well being, improve alternatives for development by means of training, and solidify a way of group and belonging. Please contact NSF’s Director of Applications, Alison Messick, relating to our specialised applications and entry to help at [email protected].
For our Gold Star and Surviving Relations who participated on this webinar or had been represented in a video, WE REMEMBER.
