Guns and Mental Health by Walk the Talk America

Episode 15: Chris Jachimiec

November 23, 2020 Walk the Talk America Season 1 Episode 15
Guns and Mental Health by Walk the Talk America
Episode 15: Chris Jachimiec
Show Notes

Chris Jachimiec is a recently retired member of the United States Air Force.  He served in multiple military leadership roles in Nevada, Germany, and Korea, and is a veteran of the war in Afghanistan.  

In July 2017, he lost his brother, Lance Corporal Adam Jachimiec, United States Marine Corps, to suicide after a courageous battle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.  Throughout his grief journey, Chris noticed gaps in suicide postvention in the Armed Forces.  He serves as a Care Group Facilitator and Peer Mentor for the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors and is a distinguished member of the Las Vegas Mayor's Challenge Team.