Partnership building for scale‐up in the Veteran Sponsorship Initiative: Strategies for harnessing collaboration to accelerate impact in suicide prevention

EP Finley, SB Frankfurt, N Kamdar… - Health services …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the implementation and trust‐building strategies associated with
successful partnership formation in scale‐up of the Veteran Sponsorship Initiative (VSI), an …

Partnered implementation of the veteran sponsorship initiative: protocol for a randomized hybrid type 2 effectiveness—implementation trial

JC Geraci, EP Finley, ER Edwards, S Frankfurt… - Implementation …, 2022 - Springer
Background The USA is undergoing a suicide epidemic for its youngest Veterans (18-to-34-
years-old) as their suicide rate has almost doubled since 2001. Veterans are at the highest …

Veteran suicide prevention learning collaborative: implementation strategy and processes

J Mignogna, PD Russell, E Borah, CJ Bryan… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The majority of Veterans who died by suicide in 2021 had not recently used Veterans Health
Administration (VA) services. A public health approach to Veteran suicide prevention has …

Quantifying relational change in community organisations participating in a Veteran suicide prevention learning collaborative: a social network analysis

BB DeBeer, PD Russell, J Mignogna… - Injury …, 2024 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background Veteran suicide remains a significant issue, as 17.5 Veterans die by suicide
each day. The US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has implemented a robust suicide …

Examining benefits of academic–community research team training: Rochester's suicide prevention training institutes

AM White, N Lu, C Cerulli, X Tu - Progress in community health …, 2014 - muse.jhu.edu
Background: Although community-engaged research (CER), including community-based
participatory research (CBPR), is a growing approach in addressing health disparities, little …

Veteran-specific suicide prevention

JA York, DA Lamis, CA Pope, LE Egede - Psychiatric quarterly, 2013 - Springer
Suicide rates have been increasing in some subgroups of Veteran populations, such as
those who have experienced combat. Several initiatives are addressing this critical need …

A pilot of a veteran suicide prevention learning collaborative among community organizations: initial results and outcomes

B DeBeer, J Mignogna, E Borah… - Suicide and Life …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Veteran suicide remains an ongoing public health concern in need of fresh,
community‐based initiatives. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has built an enterprise …

Gender differences in connecting veterans to care through the veterans crisis line: A mixed methods evaluation of referrals to suicide prevention coordinators

LS Krishnamurti, A Agha, LM Denneson… - Medical care, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Suicide is a major public health crisis within the US military veteran community,
with distinct gender differences in suicide risk and behavior. The Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) …

Understanding international, practice-based, stakeholder perspectives on implementation of complex suicide prevention interventions: A qualitative exploration.

S Krishnamoorthy, V Ross, S Mathieu… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Complex interventions combining multiple evidence-based strategies have gained
substantial traction in suicide prevention across the world. However, implementing these …

Reducing veterans' risk for suicidal behaviors: a qualitative study to inform development of the RECLAIM health promotion program

S Shue, J Brosmer, MS Matthias - BMC health services research, 2020 - Springer
Background In an effort to reduce the high rate of suicide among post-9/11 veterans, a
collaborative team within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has developed a holistic …