Tagged: Mental health

Empowering Veterans – Uniting Resources

Overview A Veteran Networking Event Series to increase veteran advocacy and encourage natural approaches to PTSD and mental wellness. The Florida Chapter of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is hosting a networking event for Veterans, veteran resources and veteran advocates of all kinds. Sunday, January 25th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Citizens Commission on Human… Read more

OAR – Expressive Writing for Veterans, Family Members & Care Givers

Overview Our OAR (Operation Art of Recovery) Expressive Writing program is a veteran led program of Writing Labs for transformative healing The goal of OAR is to increase internal peace and resiliency through therapeutic art and community connections. The focus is more on having an enjoyable/meaningful time and building internal “recovery capital”, but beautiful works of writing will emerge! 🤩 The Lab… Read more

Veterans In Crisis: Understanding PTSD and Trauma

Overview Join Veteran’s Empowered Inc to earn 6 cultural competence & clinical CEU’s while learning how to better serve our nations service members. Veterans in Crisis: Understanding PTSD and Trauma Honor Veterans Day with a powerful, full-day workshop designed to equip you with the skills and insight needed to better serve veterans and their families. Veterans in Crisis: PTSD and… Read more

UF Health Brain Health Summit- Healing Minds, Changing Lives

In collaboration with the COJ Military Affairs & Veterans Dept., and VyStar Credit Union, this free event supports veterans’ brain health.   About this event Health • Mental health Welcome to the Brain Health Summit! Join us for a day of inspiring talks dedicated to healing and strengthening your brain health. Come explore, learn, and grow as you take the… Read more

Community Healing Ceremony

Join us for a powerful and uplifting Community Healing Ceremony, where we come together to support and heal one another. About this event Health • Mental health The Community Healing Ceremony is a service of reconciliation for Veterans and non-Veterans led by VA chaplains, community clergy, and Veterans. The Ceremony invites U.S. citizens to see themselves as sharing responsibility for… Read more

NEXUS Presents: Suicide Prevention and Awareness- VA S.A.V.E. Training

Learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide and provide support to those at risk, especially within the Veteran community.   About this event Health • Mental health Speakers Include Megan Flaherty, LCSW Community Engagement Partnership Coordinator/Suicide Prevention with the Hampton VA Medical Center Where ECPI- 5555 Greenwich Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 Networking/Resource Fair: 9:30am-10:30am Programming/Presentation: 10:30am-12:00pm GET YOUR… Read more