Veterans Mental Health: It Takes Courage to Enlist Support

 


Join MiraCosta College Veterans Services Office, MiraCosta College Health Services and Peer Educators, and Palomar College Behavioral Health Counseling Services for a special event on Tuesday, November 9th, at 2pm: Veteran Mental Health: It Takes Courage to Enlist Support


The online program includes:


This event is geared towards Veterans, but everyone is welcome to join. Come and learn how to support a friend!


Register in advance for this Zoom meeting: click here


After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.






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