New Jersey Association of Mental Health and Addiction Agencies

Mark your calendars and register today to participate in "A True Welcome Home: Ensuring New Jersey Veterans' Successful Return through Resources and Support," February 7, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Robert Wood Johnson Conference Center, Hamilton, NJ.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

• Keynote presentation, "A New Jersey Veteran's Journey from Trauma to Triumph," by Eric Arauz, President, AIE and Co-Chair of a national workgroup on suicide prevention and assessment

• Award presentations to Congressman Jon Runyan and State Senator James Beach

• Panel discussions on overcoming barriers and resources available, with behavioral healthcare providers, veterans, family members of veterans and state leaders who are dedicated to supporting veterans

• Workshops on how everyone can support veterans, a public health perspective on military suicide and how veterans can maximize the value offered by the resources available

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

• Veterans

• Family members of veterans

• Representatives from the Veterans Administration and other veterans service organizations

• State policymakers

• Employers

• Law enforcement/criminal justice personnel

• Health professionals, including providers of physical and behavioral health care

• College educators

• Anyone else who is interested in supporting veterans

Visit the Conferences section of www.njamhaa.org for details and to register.