Norcross pushes PTSD care for veterans

Courier Post. By Kim Mulford

...The congressman announced he is co-sponsoring H.R. 6108, known as the "Never Again Act," which would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide in-patient psychiatric care to veterans who need immediate help. If the department is unable to provide care within its own facilities, it would be required to identify urgent mental health care treatment for veterans at an outside facility.

..."We have a responsibility to our veterans," Norcross said. "They bravely and selflessly served our country. Some bear the so-called invisible wounds of service. Now, if they need help, a guaranteed lifeline should be there for them. And it should be just a phone call away."

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