---
title: "MV Podcast: Interview with Ted V, Buddy Check 22 and Suicide Prevention"
description: This episode features an interview with retired Marine Ted Veggeberg, who brought Buddy Check-22 to Virginia's New River Valley.
---

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# [MV Podcast: Interview with Ted V, Buddy Check 22 and Suicide Prevention](https://www.mtnvalor.org/mv-blog/mv-podcast-interview-with-ted-v)

 Written by [Katt Whittenberger](https://www.mtnvalor.org/mv-blog/author/katt-whittenberger) | May 23, 2026 11:52:48 PM

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