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Program Overview

In HomeTeam’s short modules, you’ll learn life-saving tactics, including effective mental health communication, suicide risk assessment, and collaborative safety planning. You'll get to try these out in AI-powered chat simulations at the end of each module, so you're prepared to have impactful conversations in the real world.
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Modules to help you learn and practice

Each of our educational modules takes approximately 30 minutes and features voice-over recordings by veterans. Critically, HomeTeam is focused on actionable skills, not just theoretical knowledge. You’ll learn life-saving tactics, including effective mental health communication, suicide risk assessment, and collaborative safety planning.
Module 1
Communicating Support
Effective communication creates an honest environment in which meaningful conversations can happen. That’s what we focus on first.
30 minutes
Module 2
Talking About Suicide
Asking about suicide may be the most important thing you ever do. Here we cover tactics for directly engaging the topic in a meaningful way.
30 minutes
Module 3
Establishing Safety
Getting someone to open up is one thing, knowing what to do next is another. Here we address how you can reduce the risk of harm and support a peer in distress.
30 minutes
Module 4
Connecting to Resources
One way we support others is by connecting them to professionals, groups, and other programs that can help them move forward. In this module we cover major resources and how to share them.
15 minutes
Want to learn more? See how HomeTeam equips veterans with the skills and knowledge to support each other in dealing with mental health issues.

Are you ready?

HomeTeam is a completely free educational program. Sign up now to start learning the skills you need to support the veterans in your life with their mental health.