Mental Health App for Native Veterans Wins $3M VA Grant
11/01/23
An Arizona company has won a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for a mental health app that aims to reduce suicide by military veterans on the Navajo Nation. The company, Phoenix-based Televëda Systems Inc.,...
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