Tagged: Veterans Mental Health

Veterans Mental Health Summit: Improving Healthcare for Aging Veterans

This event is to provide the community providers and caretakers with education on topics and resources that will benefit the aging Veteran.   The Veteran Mental Health Summit is one way in which the Battle Creek VAMC uses to strengthen our connections and to prioritize local needs of Veterans and family members. Each year we choose a different target population… Read more

Military & Veterans Mental Health Summit

Join us on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 as the Riverfront Events Center in Wilmington, DE. The theme of this year’s summit is Substance Use.   Keynote Address by Dr. Jessica M. Martin “SUD Treatment Implications amongst Veteran Populations with Co-Occurring Disorders” According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), around 70% of physicians in the United States have received… Read more

5th Annual Veterans Mental Health Summit

  This hybrid summit is an opportunity to learn from regional and national leaders regarding mental health challenges faced by Veterans, first responders, and their families. Speakers and panelists will identify strategies and resources to support the delivery of care. Valuable discussions will be held regarding mental health, including Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), from Keynote Speaker Dr. Edie Zusman,… Read more

Veterans Suicide Awareness Run

Bring awareness to and help end veteran suicide. All proceeds will go to support Veterans Mental Health Issues. About this event Bring awareness to and help end veteran suicide. All proceeds will go to support Veterans Mental Health Issues. WHEN: February 19, 2022 American Legion Post 593 Register at 9am, KSU 9:45am ENDS: American Legion Post 593 Tri-Tip or Chicken… Read more
5th Annual O.P. VetFest returns bringing together more than 200 Veteran non-profits, service organizations, and Veteran-owned businesses for area Veterans

5th Annual O.P. VetFest returns bringing together more than 200 Veteran non-profits, service organizations, and Veteran-owned businesses for area Veterans

What: Join us for the 5th Annual O.P. VetFest, which will serve as a day of fellowship and connection to services, volunteer opportunities, and veteran-owned businesses within the Texas Veteran Community. O.P. VetFest is the culmination of the Three Pillars of O.P. Veteran: Social Connection, Community, and Mental Health, focused on easing the emotional transition of veterans into civilian life.… Read more