The Atrómitos Way

#025: Confronting Veteran Suicide: Insights From An Advocate

Tony Vivaldi, Save a Vet Now Season 2 Episode 25

In this Memorial Day episode of the Atrómitos Way, Liz talks with Vietnam veteran Tony Vivaldi, founder of Save a Vet Now, about the urgent issue of veteran suicide. They discuss the challenges within veteran mental health, the stigma of seeking help, and the gaps in current suicide prevention efforts. Tony shares his journey from recognizing the crisis through his art to creating a nonprofit focused on preventing veteran suicide. The episode highlights the need for education, community support, and targeted programs to reach veterans. It's a call to action for a more informed and holistic approach to tackling this epidemic.

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