PhotoVoice: From War to Home: Through the Veteran's Lens to Open at University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing on February 14 From War To Home Explores the Realities of Military Service through Words and Images from Veterans of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing is the next stop for the VA-funded PhotoVoice exhibit, “From War to Home: Through the Veteran’s Lens.” The opening on Thursday, February 14 will include a panel discussion from 11 am to 1 pm with Veterans whose stories and photos are featured in the exhibit. These events take place in Claire M. Fagin Hall, 418 Curie Boulevard, Philadelphia, and are free and open to the public.
The opening coincides with the National Salute to Veterans Week, an annual effort led by VA Voluntary Services to thank the more than 98,000 Veterans who are cared for every day in VA facilities across the U.S.
Funding: VA HSR&D Additional support: Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion and PVAMC Voluntary Services Curator: Gala True, PhD, CHERP Core Investigator Design: David Comberg Curatorial Partner: Christa Myers The VA Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion (CHERP) a VA Health Services Research & Development (HSR&D) Center of Excellence. Our mission is to promote equity and quality in health and health care among veterans and other populations. Michael Fine, M.D., M.Sc., (Principal Investigator) Said Ibrahim, M.D., M.P.H., (Co-Principal Investigator) Center for Health Equity Research Center for Health Equity Research CHERP is a collaboration among key entities within Veterans Integrated Service Network Four (VISN 4). The central Web site for all VA Research and Development is www.research.va.gov. For more information, contact Carson Clark: Carson.Clark@va.gov (cut and paste into email browser) |