QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training

QPR is a two-hour educational program designed to teach professionals as well as lay “gatekeepers” the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. A gatekeeper is someone in a position to recognize a crisis and warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide. Pennsylvania suicide rates, especially in rural counties, […]

QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training

QPR is a two-hour educational program designed to teach professionals as well as lay “gatekeepers” the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. A gatekeeper is someone in a position to recognize a crisis and warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide. Pennsylvania suicide rates, especially in rural counties, […]

2022 Comprehensive Moral Injury Conference

Moral Injury Support Network for Servicewomen, Inc. 2022 Comprehensive Moral Injury Conference Are you in the related fields of a psychologist, social worker, family therapists, or chaplain? The 2022 Comprehensive Moral Injury Conference will help bridge the gap in knowledge by presenting introductory and intermediate level instruction on MI research, assessment tools, and interventions being […]

Family & Caretakers of Veterans Empowerment Workshop

About the event Family members and caretakers of veterans welcome! Here at WVE&T we facilitate workshops to practice skills of Empowerment ~Schedule time for yourself without apologizes ~Practice speaking, writing and living without taking things personally ~Learn to empower yourself from within ~Practice observing without judgment Invest in a compassionate, cooperative community of Empowerment for […]

Suicide Research Symposium

The inaugural Suicide Research Symposium (SRS) will take place on June 16-17, 2022. The SRS will be free and take place virtually. We envision this being a place where you have the opportunity to: Present recent research findings Stay informed on recent developments in suicide research Network, connect, and find a community with other suicide […]

Google VetNet Career Week

The Google Veterans Network (VetNet) is proud to present the 2nd annual Google VetNet Career Week, a virtual three-day event offering veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses/partners the tools, support, and advice needed to establish and advance your career. This year, VetNet has also partnered with Welcome.US to extend Career Week to those seeking […]

Increasing Awareness of Suicide Among Women Veterans

Increasing Awareness of Suicide among Women Veterans:  Coming Together to Make a Difference Thursday, June 23rd 2022 from 10:00 am-1:00 pm MST (Virtual) Women Veterans are an underserved and often overlooked population. Suicide among Women Veterans is a growing problem, and suicide by firearm has increased substantially in this population. Join us to learn about […]

National PTSD Awareness Day

Help Raise PTSD Awareness There are currently about 8 million people in the United States with PTSD. Even though PTSD treatments work, most people who have PTSD don't get the help they need. June is PTSD Awareness Month and June 27 is PTSD Awareness Day. Help us spread the word that effective PTSD treatments are […]

Ending Veteran Homelessness: The Landscape Today

Registration Deadline: July 1, 2022* Since 2010, the number of Veterans experiencing homelessness in the United States has been cut almost in half, from 74,087 in 2010 to 37,252 in 2020. Despite the overall decrease in Veteran homelessness, data shows that progress has stalled since 2016. This learning community will explore lessons from the past […]

QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training

QPR is a two-hour educational program designed to teach professionals as well as lay “gatekeepers” the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. A gatekeeper is someone in a position to recognize a crisis and warning signs that someone may be at risk of suicide. Pennsylvania suicide rates, especially in rural counties, […]

Mindfulness Meditation Class for Veterans

Join VA’s free, phone-based class called “Mindfulness Meditation.”   Designed for Veterans of all eras, this class will help you manage the challenges and stressors of everyday life. Each class covers a topic related to mindfulness, followed by a guided meditation practice. Classes are available from 11a.m. to noon ET on these upcoming days: July 8, […]