Jan. 11-13 DOD/VA Host Suicide Prevention Conferenc

DOD/VA Host Suicide Prevention Conference

            The Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health & Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will host the 2010 DoD/VA Suicide Prevention Conference:  "Building Strong and Resilient Communities." The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency on Capital Hill, 400 New Jersey Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C., on Jan. 11-13 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. EST.

 

            More than 1,000 participants will gather for the largest conference of its kind for active duty service members, National Guard and Reserve, veterans and their families.

 

            Journalists interested in attending the event should arrive no later than 20 minutes prior to each session and register with conference organizers.

 

            For agenda information, visit: http://www.dcoe.health.mil/Training/UpcomingConferences.aspx  .