Establishes a five-year pilot program to implement the Zero Suicide Initiative at five VA medical centers.
The VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2025 mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program called the "Zero Suicide Initiative" at five VA medical centers. The program aims to significantly reduce suicide rates among veterans by implementing the curriculum of the Zero Suicide Institute. It includes training staff on suicide care processes, collecting data for evaluation, and consulting with various experts. The Secretary must submit annual reports and a final report to Congress.
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