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Mental Health Update

October 1, 2019
Mental Health Update

MH Update – 10/1/19 – Education Training Opportunity


WEDNESDAY , OCTOBER 16 TH • 11 AM – 7:30 PM
ALBANY STRATTAN VA MEDICAL CENTER
113 HOLLAND AVE, ALBANY, NY 12208 

VETERAN CULTURAL COMPETENCE TRAINING

B Y A N N E M A R I E C A R T E R S 

STEP INTO THE SHOES OF VETERANS

The VA VISN 2 MIRECC, Starbucks Coffee, and the Syracuse University Institute of Veterans and Families are enabling a day of evidence-based Veteran cultural competence training. Training consists of many different interactive events, military simulations, lectures, and a powerful theater production that illustrates the challenges of Veterans and the community’s responsibility for their re-integration. All of these exercises will prepare you to work more effectively with Veterans and their families.

WHO SHOULD COME?

Anyone who currently provides services to or employs Veterans or their families, like:

– Medical professionals
– Mental health professionals
– Business leaders
– HR executives
– University faculty and staff
– Administrators

Tony Trahan
Deputy Director, Office of Consumer Affairs

 

Office of Mental Health
44 Holland Ave.
(518) 473-6579 | (518) 486-9687 | tony.trahan@omh.ny.gov

www.omh.ny.gov