Saturday, January 23, 2016
7:30 AM
2:00 PM
WI Veterans Home at King, King WI 54946
Mental Health Awareness Education Summit
WI Veterans Home at King
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They served for you! How will you serve them? Did you know: One out of every four dying Americans is a veteran? 22 veterans die every day due to suicide? Almost 60% of the members at King have a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s/dementia?
Join the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, Center for Suicide Awareness, Green Bay Vet Center, Alzheimer’s Association, Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program, and Waupaca County UW-Extension. Earn continuing education credit while learning how to respond to those who answered the call to defend our freedoms.
Saturday, January 23, 2016
7:45am to 2pm
WVH-King Marden Memorial Center
Registration begins at 7:45am in the Marden Memorial Center Muti-Purpose Room
Lunch is available for $7
LEARN ABOUT...
Veteran suicide, mental health diagnoses in the veteran population, Post Traumatic
Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Alzheimer’s and dementia in the
Veteran population.
• Listen to testimonials from veterans and families.
• Take a tour of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, experience virtual dementia and tour the Mobile Vet Center.
• Get resources so you can respond to a veteran in need!