Military/Veteran Mental Health Awareness Day Briefing

Tomorrow, as part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Military Mental Health Caucus will host a briefing on military/veteran mental health. An expert panel will examine cutting edge approaches to preventing stress-related mental health disorders, as well as treating disorders experienced by combat veterans. These innovative approaches are currently under serious consideration by the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs.

What: Military/Veteran Mental Health Awareness Day Briefing                                        

When: Wednesday, May 15th              

Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM   

Where: 2103 Rayburn House Office Building

Who: Reps. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Tim Ryan (D-OH)

Marine Corps Major General (Retired) Tom S. Jones

Dr. Sonja Batten (Veterans Health Administration)

Dr. Frank DiGiovanni (Department of Defense)

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