1 00:00:00,430 --> 00:00:02,880 More than 300,000 service members 2 00:00:02,880 --> 00:00:05,047 separate from the military each year . 3 00:00:05,047 --> 00:00:07,210 While thousands more will deploy , 4 00:00:07,220 --> 00:00:10,870 relocate , mobilize or demobilize these 5 00:00:10,870 --> 00:00:12,930 changes come with dozens of demands 6 00:00:12,940 --> 00:00:14,970 like finding housing , enrolling 7 00:00:14,970 --> 00:00:18,320 Children in new schools and more often 8 00:00:18,330 --> 00:00:20,552 in the rush , the idea of finding a new 9 00:00:20,552 --> 00:00:22,386 mental or behavioral health care 10 00:00:22,386 --> 00:00:24,608 provider can get lost in the shuffle or 11 00:00:24,608 --> 00:00:27,010 forgotten altogether . That's where in 12 00:00:27,010 --> 00:00:29,440 transition comes in . The Department of 13 00:00:29,440 --> 00:00:31,496 Defense , developed in transition to 14 00:00:31,496 --> 00:00:33,607 help service members and veterans get 15 00:00:33,607 --> 00:00:35,662 connected to mental health care when 16 00:00:35,662 --> 00:00:37,607 going through a transition or when 17 00:00:37,607 --> 00:00:39,730 seeking care for the first time in 18 00:00:39,730 --> 00:00:41,897 transition program , users work with a 19 00:00:41,897 --> 00:00:43,952 dedicated coach who supports them as 20 00:00:43,952 --> 00:00:45,952 they seek out a new care provider . 21 00:00:45,952 --> 00:00:48,360 Also in transition coaches identify 22 00:00:48,360 --> 00:00:50,790 helpful local transition related 23 00:00:50,790 --> 00:00:52,957 resources that can support the service 24 00:00:52,957 --> 00:00:55,179 member or veteran as they pursue care . 25 00:00:55,530 --> 00:00:57,641 All service members who had mental or 26 00:00:57,641 --> 00:00:59,752 behavioral health care contact in the 27 00:00:59,752 --> 00:01:01,641 12 months prior to separation are 28 00:01:01,641 --> 00:01:03,863 automatically enrolled in in transition 29 00:01:03,863 --> 00:01:06,000 but may dis enroll at any time 30 00:01:06,530 --> 00:01:08,940 referrals into in transition are also 31 00:01:08,940 --> 00:01:12,400 encouraged at any time in transition is 32 00:01:12,400 --> 00:01:14,560 free and open to all service members 33 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:17,310 and veterans maintaining mental or 34 00:01:17,310 --> 00:01:19,477 behavioral health care during a period 35 00:01:19,477 --> 00:01:21,421 of transition can be a challenge . 36 00:01:21,421 --> 00:01:23,254 However , within transition , it 37 00:01:23,254 --> 00:01:25,560 doesn't have to be in transition is 38 00:01:25,560 --> 00:01:27,504 standing by to help clinicians and 39 00:01:27,504 --> 00:01:29,671 their patients get connected to care , 40 00:01:30,260 --> 00:01:32,410 visit health dot mil slash in 41 00:01:32,410 --> 00:01:34,840 transition or call 804 42 00:01:34,840 --> 00:01:38,090 247877 to get started