The 2023 OKC VA Mental Health Summit is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, September 28. It will take place at the Norman National Guard Armory, 4000 Thunderbird Street, Norman, Oklahoma.
Registration is now open. The following is from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Oklahoma City.
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. We will have a variety of topics that will be focused on mental health, recovery, and suicide prevention, to include:
Suicide prevention as a public health approach
Tribal wellness and holistic approaches
Pain management
Whole health
Unique mental health needs of women veterans
Veteran coffee socials and other community support and activities
Providers role in suicide prevention efforts
Door prizes
Resource Fair
Therapy horses from Cedar Rescue Equine Therapy