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MIRECC Educational Activities
Regional MIRECC Educational Activities | National MIRECC Conferences
Regional MIRECC Educational Activities
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Date/Time |
Event & Contact Info |
VISN 1
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Oct 24-25
2007
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Innovative Employment Strategies and Successful Community Integration Conference
Wellesley, MA
Contact: Lisa.Mueller@med.va.gov
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VISN 3
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January
2008 |
Partnerships in Recovery
Location TBD
Contact: Bruce.Levine@med.va.gov
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| VISN 4 |
February
2008
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PTSD Conference
Pittsburgh (February 8) &
Philadelphia (February 29)
Contact:Ruckdesc@mail.med.upenn.edu
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| VISN 5 |
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No events through April 2007 |
| VISN 6 |
In
Development
2007 |
Video on Needs & Expectations of OEF/OIF Service Members
In production
Contact: Jaimie.Marinkovich@va.gov |
| VISN 16 |
Ongoing 2007
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Monthly Web-based Conference Series
Third Thursdays at noon, CT
Contact: michael.kauth@med.va.gov
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| VISN 19 |
In
Development
2007
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Police and OEF/OIF Veterans
Series of talks by the suicidology center
Contact: jay.griffith@va.gov |
| VISN 20 |
Ongoing 2007 |
"MIRECC Presents", a bi-weekly V-Tel Conference on a range of mental health topics
Contact: lauren.stoner@va.gov |
| VISN 21 |
2007 |
Updates on Dementia
Contact: eric.kuhn@va.gov |
| VISN 22 |
TBA
Ongoing
2007
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Recovery Workshops
Training in recovery oriented programs such as Peer Support and Supported Employment
Contact: Kathy.Arndt@med.va.gov
Online lectures on Recovery and Rehabilitation
desertpacific.mirecc.va.gov
Contact: Louise.Mahoney@va.gov
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National MIRECC Conferences
We sponsor national and regional conferences. Links to conference registration information will be posted here when available.
Past National MIRECC Conference
Transforming VHA Mental Health Care:
Promoting Recovery and Integrated Care
July 18, 2007 - July 20, 2007
Mental Health Forum on July 16th and pre-conference meetings on July 17th.
- Conference Materials for VA Employees (on VA Intranet)
- Slides and Handouts
- Link to EES Registration Page
- Conference Schedule - (on the Internet)
- Schedule (pdf)
June 6-8 2005
New Orleans, LA
The National MIRECC conference on "Risk, Rehabilitation, and Recovery: Treating Mental Illness in the VA" was held in New Orleans on June 6-8, 2005. This conference presented new research and demonstration projects related to suicidal behavior, post-deployment mental health and PTSD, and hard-to-reach populations. Conference co-sponsors included American Association of Suicidology, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Mental health QUERI (SP, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, National Centers for PTSD, Readjustment Counseling Service (Vet Centers), and the United States Army.
Additional onference information can be found at www.mirecc.chepinc.org
May 4-6, 2003
Portland, OR
Conference Agenda
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