MARQUETTE, MI-- Northern Michigan University will simulcast a Returning Veterans Mental Health Conference being held at Central Michigan University next month.
Anyone in the health care field—as well as the general public—is invited to be a part of the conference. It will focus on such topics as Identifying and Treating “Moral Injury” in Veterans with PTSD; Understanding Military Culture and the Role It Plays in Preventing Access to Care for Veterans; and New Research in Gulf War Syndrome Toxic Pollutants and Recommendations in Veteran Care Plans.
Major General Gregory J. Vadnais is the keynote speaker. He’ll talk about recent changes in Michigan to improve veteran access to quality of care.
The conference is sponsored by the Michigan Area Health Education Center. The simulcast will be held November 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at NMU’s Lydia Olson Library.
For more information call 227-1628.
