FOCUS TOPIC: OBJECTIVE: Veterans Smile CLICK HERE FOR AGENDA and ZOON CONNECTION INFO Join us on May 21 at 3 p.m. for this virtual Community Engagement Forum presented by VetsCAN. Our guest will be Kyle Arneson, Founder of OBJECTIVE: Veterans Smile. Learn how OBJECTIVE: Veterans...
FOCUS TOPIC: Healing Warrior Hearts CLICK HERE FOR AGENDA and ZOON CONNECTION INFO Join us on April 16 at 3 p.m. for this virtual Community Engagement Forum presented by VetsCAN. Our guest will be Patricia Clason, Founder and Director of Healing Warrior Hearts. Patricia Clason...
FOCUS TOPIC: Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce CLICK HERE FOR AGENDA and ZOON CONNECTION INFO Join us on March 19 at 3 p.m. for this virtual Community Engagement Forum presented by VetsCAN. Our guest will be Tom Parr, Vice-President for Membership and Engagement for the...
SAMHSA Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Technical Assistance (SMVF TA) Center REGISTER HERE Substance use among Veterans and Service Members continues to be a critical behavioral health challenge that intersects with trauma, pain management, and the transition to civilian life. This webinar will explore...
RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute Webinar DETAILS and REGISTRATION HERE Join the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute for a discussion on connecting military skills to career opportunities for veterans. During this online event, RAND researchers will share what they found when...
FOCUS TOPIC: Habitat For Humanity - Veterans Build Program CLICK HERE FOR AGENDA and ZOON CONNECTION INFO Join us on February 19 at 3 p.m. for this virtual Community Engagement Forum presented by VetsCAN. Our guest will be Morgan Pfaff, Executive Director of Habitat for...
Assessing & Managing Suicide in Correctional Settings Many mental health providers are adept when assessing the degree of suicidal risk and means of managing increased risk amongst their clients. However, in the correctional setting, risk assessment can seem less clear when managing intense, high...
Substance Use in Crisis Intervention Substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions (also known as co-occurring disorders) are very common and can significantly impact the effectiveness of crisis intervention. In addition to learning commonly used screening tools and how they apply to ASAM levels...
University of Wisconsin-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty REGISTER HERE Approximately 200,000 service members transition from military to civilian life each year in the United States. This shift is a complex journey and success hinges on more than just securing a new job. Recent research...
FOCUS TOPIC: Heat and Housing For Heroes CLICK HERE FOR AGENDA and ZOOM CONNECTION INFO Join us on January 15 at 3 p.m. for this virtual Community Engagement Forum presented by VetsCAN. Our guest will be Noel Ayala, Veteran Services Advocate for Heat and Housing...
Acquired Brain Injury and Suicide Risk This session provides an overview of the relationship between acquired brain injury and suicidal ideation. Participants will be able to describe why an increased risk of suicidal ideation is displayed among many ABI survivors, and will be able...
VA Veterans Teletown Hall REGISTER BY NOON ON DECEMBER 17. VA will call registered Veterans, caregivers and family members to hold a live, interactive town hall meeting over the phone to give updates on the Madison VA Hospital & Clinics with a live Q and...