211 HelpLine Official Website
Last updated 01/05/2012 01:11 PM
211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast
Veteran Resource Portal
Information is constantly being updated, please check frequently. If
you see any need for additions, deletions or corrections, please contact
Bruce Greenstein by phone (561) 533-1072, fax (561) 547-8639 or email
bruce.greenstein@211pbtc.org
1-800-273-TALK(8255) then Press 1
The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) founded this national suicide prevention hotline to ensure veterans in emotional crisis have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors. To operate the Veterans Hotline, the VA partnered with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Veterans can call the Lifeline number, 1-800-273-TALK (8255), and press "1" to be routed to the Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Center that aims to help U.S. Veterans and others through research, education, and training on trauma and PTSD.
Mental Health resources concerning deployment and pending a deployment to help family, and especially children cope with the absence of a deployed parent.
7305 N Military Trail
West Palm Beach, FL 33410
To take advantage of these health care benefits, you must enroll in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Health Care system with five years of separation. Do this in person at any VHA facility or complete VA form 10-10EZ, "Application for Health Benefits" at the link above. You can also mail the application to the VHA facility where you'd like to receive your care. Include your DD-214 (separation document).
The health care program serving active duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, retirees, their families, survivors and certain former spouses worldwide. As a major component of the Military Health System, TRICARE brings together the health care resources of the uniformed services and supplements them with networks of civilian health care professionals, institutions, pharmacies and suppliers to provide access to high-quality health care services while maintaining the capability to support military operations.
Polytrauma care is for veterans and returning service members with injuries to more than one physical region or organ system, one of which may be life threatening, and which results in physical, cognitive, psychological, or psychosocial impairments and functional disability.
Department of Defense's official website providing information for servicemembers on transitioning from military service. A connection to money, benefits and jobs.
Comprehensive website created by the Department of Veteran Affairs specifically for returning veterans from Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) or Operation Iraqi Freedom.
U.S. Dept of VA provides readjustment counseling and outreach services to all veterans who served in any combat zone. Services are also available for their family members for military related issues. Veterans have earned these benefits through their service and all are provided at no cost to the veteran or family.
The Center for Women Veterans is to review VA programs and services for women veterans, and assure that women veterans receive benefits and services on a par with male veterans, encounter no discrimination in their attempt to access them, and are treated with the respect, dignity, and understanding by VA service providers.
A website created for and about military families written by military family members. It's mission is to inform and support military families during the difficult times of deployment.
Promotes cooperation and understanding between Reserve component members and their civilian employers and to assist in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee's military commitment.
National Personnel Records Center
Military Personnel Records
9700 Page Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63132
Fax Requests: (314) 801-9195