VA Butler Healthcare is hosting a virtual event about the COMPACT Act, which allows veterans in acute suicidal crisis to go to any VA or non-VA health care facility for emergency health care at no cost.

The free event is open to all veterans, community groups and the public. It will take place from 1 to 2 p.m. Oct. 20 on Microsoft Teams.

People interested in the virtual event can contact Rhonda Douthett at 878-271-6549 or Rhonda.Douthett@va.gov to acquire a link.