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Working with Veterans: Understanding Veteran Culture

October 18 @ 8:45 am - 12:00 pm CDT

$10 – $30

Working with Veterans: Understanding Veteran Culture

Working with Veterans: Understanding Veteran Culture & Preventing Veteran Suicide

About this event

This comprehensive training session is designed to equip behavioral health professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support and engage with veterans. By understanding veteran culture and recognizing the unique challenges faced by this population, participants will be better prepared to address the critical issue of veteran suicide prevention.

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Objectives:

Enhance Cultural Competency:

Gain a deep understanding of veteran culture, including the values, experiences, and challenges unique to those who have served in the military.

Learn to build trust and rapport with veterans by acknowledging and respecting their backgrounds and service.

Identify Risk Factors:

Recognize the specific risk factors associated with veteran suicide, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and other service-related mental health issues.

Understand the impact of military culture on mental health and the barriers veterans may face in seeking help.

Details

Date:
October 18
Time:
8:45 am - 12:00 pm CDT
Cost:
$10 – $30
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Venue

2457 Wilcox Drive, Norman, OK, USA
2457 Wilcox Drive
Norman, OK 73069 United States
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