Pamlico Rose has posted video presentations of the 2018 VET Talks – IBX on our YouTube channel. Filmed on June 1st at Washington, NC’s historic Turnage Theatre, the inaugural TEDx-like VET talks were a part of the Healing Vets Weekend held May 31st through June 2nd. The presentations featured four noted speakers addressing different aspects of healing and Veterans, covering as the importance of community and adoption of a foundation of health and wellness to healing, the use of art to help start the healing process, and the things that Veterans and others can do in the daily life to advance healing.
Speakers included:
Dr. Robert Greene Sands
CEO, Pamlico Rose Institute for Sustainable Communities & Adjunct Professor of Anthropology Norwich University
Dr. Tracy Jackson
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, and Addiction Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gayla Elliott, A.R.T.
Art Therapist
Creative Forces Program Manager Intrepid Spirit Concussion Recovery Center
Camp Lejeune
Dr. Nathan Galbreath
Department of Defense
Deputy Director Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO)
More on the 2018 VET Talks – IBX can be found HERE and on the 2018 Healing Vets Weekend page HERE
The second annual Healing Vets Weekend will take place May 3rd and 4th in Washington, NC, including VET Talks – IBX on May 3rd. Information on events and schedules, including the Ride for Rose Haven: Supporting Women Veterans on May 4th will be posted shortly on the Pamlico Rose website and our Facebook site.