Toledo VA to Hold Veteran Mental Health Summit
Toledo, OH (PRWEB) February 23, 2015 -- Toledo VA to Hold Veteran Mental Health Summit
What:
Northwest Ohio Veteran Mental Health Summit sponsored by the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System & VA Toledo Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Purpose:
The goal of the Northwest Ohio Veteran Mental Health Summit is to gather stakeholders in a collaborative environment to facilitate bridging programs and resources to benefit Veterans and their families.
When:
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Who:
Presentations by VA Toledo Community Based Outpatient Clinic Mental Health Clinic Staff and Keynote Presentation by Captain Stacy Krauss, PsyD, U.S. Army.
Community mental health agencies and/or providers interested in attending should contact Leslie Witherell at (567) 225-3739 or via email at leslie(dot)witherell(at)va(dot)gov.
Where:
University of Toledo Health Sciences Campus
The Collier Building
1150 East Medical Loop, Room 1000
Contact:
Media interested in attending should contact the following VA representative to RSVP:
Derek Atkinson, VAAAHS Public Affairs Officer
derek(dot)atkinson(at)va(dot)gov, (734) 548-3451
Additional Information:
The opening statements will commence at 9:00 a.m.
About the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Since 1953, the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (which includes the VA Ann Arbor Medical Center, the VA Toledo Community Based Outpatient Clinic [CBOC], the VA Flint CBOC, and the VA Jackson CBOC, as well as the VA Center of Excellence for Practice Management and Outcomes Research) has provided state-of-the-art health care services to the men and women who have proudly served our nation. More than 65,000 Veterans living in a 15-county area of Michigan and northwest Ohio utilized the VAAAHS in fiscal year 2014.The Ann Arbor Medical Center also serves as a referral center for specialty care.
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Derek Atkinson, Veterans Health Administration, http://www.annarbor.va.gov, +1 (734) 845-5043, [email protected]
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