How do we keep the health of veterans at the forefront of the public health agenda? This program explored the mental and physical health consequences of trauma among veterans, and how we can better support the well-being of veteran populations.

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  • Headshot of Richard Brookshire

    Richard Brookshire

    Co-Founder, CEO, The Black Veterans Project

  • Headshot of Carl Castro

    Carl A. Castro

    Professor, Director of Military and Veterans Programs, Director of the Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans and Military Families, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

  • Headshot of Shaili Jain

    Shaili Jain

    Psychiatrist, VA Palo Alto Health Care System; Adjunct Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University

  • Headshot of Makaroun Lena

    Lena K. Makaroun

    Core Investigator, Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System; Assistant Professor of Geriatric Medicine, University of Pittsburgh

  • Headshot of Barbara Rothbaum

    Barbara O. Rothbaum

    Professor, Emory University School of Medicine; Executive Director, Emory Healthcare Veterans Program

  • Sarah K. Lipson

    Associate Professor, Boston University School of Public Health (MODERATOR)

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