Session Information
2010 Annual World EAP Conference
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Creating Successful EA Partnerships to Support Veterans with TBI and/or PTSD
Track
:
Domain II, III
Program Code:
040
Date:
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Time:
10:15 AM to 11:45 AM
EST
Location:
Room 19
SPEAKER
:
Ronald Drach, Director, Government and Legislative Afairs, Department of Labor, Veterans Employment and Training Service
Description
Approved for 1.5 PDHs in Domain II, III
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)have been called the “signature injuries” of the conflicts in Iraq andAfghanistan. Hundreds of thousands of brave men and women areexpected to be coping with the challenges of these conditions as theyenter or return to civilian life. EA professionals are recognizing the needto respond to the workplace needs of the TBI and PTSD populations.This interactive workshop will showcase effective strategies for workingwith this new generation of employees and supervisors, while creatingwinning and mutually beneficial workplace environments for ournation’s disabled veterans.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)have been called the “signature injuries” of the conflicts in Iraq andAfghanistan. Hundreds of thousands of brave men and women areexpected to be coping with the challenges of these conditions as theyenter or return to civilian life. EA professionals are recognizing the needto respond to the workplace needs of the TBI and PTSD populations.This interactive workshop will showcase effective strategies for workingwith this new generation of employees and supervisors, while creatingwinning and mutually beneficial workplace environments for ournation’s disabled veterans.
No items are available for this session.