220. Empathy in Action: Supporting First Responders
Tony DeMaio discusses the urgent need for suicide prevention, particularly among veterans and first responders. He shares insights from his work with Helping Heroes USA, emphasizing the importance of community support, identifying at-risk individuals, and engaging in empathetic conversations. The discussion highlights the impact of trauma, the broken mental health care system, and the necessity for practical solutions to address the growing suicide crisis. DeMaio also introduces his upcoming book, 'Silent Battle,' aimed at guiding families and friends in supporting those struggling with mental health issues.
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