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VA Community Mental Health Summit

VA Mental Health Summit

When:

Where:

Pistons Performance Center

6201 2nd Ave

Detroit, MI

Cost:

Free

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This event is approved for 5.5 CEs for: JA-IPCE, ACCME/ACCME-NP, ANCC, APA, NYSED-P, ASWB, NYSED SW, ACHE, AOTA, NBCC (CRCC pending) Advance registration recommended. In-person seating is limited. Questions? Email ann.usitalo@va.gov.

Join us and the Detroit Pistons for our combined Hoops for Troops Rally Point x VA Community Health Summit. A full day of professional learning and sharing of the latest in mental health for Veterans, alongside the Pistons and their Hoops for Troops Event. Bookmark this page for additional details, including agenda, speakers and more!


Tentative Agenda (doors open for registration at 7:30 a.m.):

  • 8:30 a.m. – Welcome  & VA Senior Leadership Address | Mr. Alfred Montoya, VA Acting Assistant Undersecretary
  • 9:15 a.m. -  Suicide Prevention: Supporting AI/AN Veterans & The COMPACT ACT
  • 10:30 a.m. - Understanding Trauma, PTSD & Trauma Treatment
  • 11:30 a.m. - Lighting the Path: Spiritual Care in Addressing Moral Injury
  • 12:30 p.m. - Lunch (provided for registered participants)
  • 1:30 p.m. - Homelessness: Overcoming & Adapting
  • 2:30 p.m. - Accessing VA Care & Benefits
  • 3:30 p.m. - Resource Tables

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