On 10/18/2022 the Interagency Veterans Advisory Council and the Office of Personnel Management will host a discusion on Mindfulness to Enhance Mental Health in the Federal Government from 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EST on Zoom.  

Join the Discussion on Mindfulness and Enhancing Mental Health

Please join the Interagency Veterans Advisory Council and the Office of Personnel Management for a Panel Discussion focused on mindfulness (theory and application) and its utility in advancing the mental health and wellness of Veterans and Federal Employees. The panel is comprised of leading academic researchers, practitioners, and Veterans who have employed mindfulness in their own lives and practices.

HOW TO JOIN

 When: October 18, 2022; 1:30pm to 3:00pm EST

 Topic: Mindfulness to Enhance Mental Health in the Federal Government

 Link:  https://opm.zoomgov.com/j/1617170469?pwd=VGtUeWh5Kzl0eEdzczl4YVo5NVk3QT09

Passcode: Rme*sT*uz3       Phone: (833) 568-8864 (Toll Free)

Webinar ID: 161 717 0469      Passcode: 5202537235

MODERATOR

Jack Malgeri, JD, PhD
Senior HR Program Advisor
U.S. Secret Service and Senior Advisor, Interagency Veterans

PANELISTS

Garth Smelser
Mindful NOAA Program Manager / CMT;
U.S. Navy Veteran

Dr. Fleet Maull
Founder and Director, Center for Mindfulness in Public Safety;
Meditation Teacher;
Author

Dr. Bessel Van der Kolk, MD
Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University of Medicine;
President, Trauma Research Foundation;
Author

Dr. Megan Chesin
Professor of Psychology, William Paterson University

Christopher Irwin
U.S. Navy Veteran

Shaye Molendyke
U.S. Air Force Veteran