There will be a showing of the documentary "Poster Girl"
followed by a special presentation of panelists highlighting the importance of local community supports.
4:30pm Doors Open; Program starts at 4:45pm sharp.
Join us for a screening of "Poster Girl" , a documentary featuring a woman who returned from her tour of duty in Iraq at age twenty with severe physical and emotional scars.
Jenny Pacanowski, Veterans' Sanctuary
Jenny will share about some of her own experiences and observations upon returning from overseas deployment.
NewsTalk WHCU podcast Super Veteran Returns to Ithaca,
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Pam Johnson, Falk College, Syracuse University
Pam is a professor at S.U.'s School of Social Work and is a specialist on PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome) as it affects veterans. Her research includes understanding cultural attitudes about veterans.
NewsTalk WHCU podcast Women Veterans and PTSD,
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These issues are important for community members, service providers and families to gain better understanding about the needs of women vets who return to our/their communities.