agenda- May 8, 2019 (day 1) -- VENUE: CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS, MALAEIMI, AS
Registration
On-Site Registration opens from 7:00 am to 8:00 am
Invocation
Welcoming Remarks
Jueta McCutchan, Psy.D. - Organizer and Facilitator
Fred J. Uhrle, MD, Chief Medical Officer, AS CBOC
David Bernstein, MD, Associate Chief of Staff, Mental Health
Opening Remarks
The Honorable Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Governor of American Samoa*
*To be confirmed
Plenary Session I
Reduction of Suicide through a Public Health Approach
Presented by: Tiara Peterkin, LCSW
BREAK (Energizing Office Yoga with Rebecca Gladding, MD)
Plenary Session II
PTSD: A Way Forward
Presented by: Carolee Rada, MD, PRRP Program Clinician
LUNCH BREAK with Music/Booths & Relaxation Activities addressing Self-Care
afternoon session - May 8, 2019 - VENUE: CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS, MALAEIMI, as
Plenary Session III
Veterans and Traumatic Brain Injury
Speaker Panel:
(a) Daryl Fuji'i, Ph.D., - TBI Primer, Stroke and MCI
(b) Veteran Experience
Track One:
Coping and Thriving for Veterans and their Families
Presented by: Robert Toelupe, LCSW
Track Two:
PTSD: A Way Forward for Providers
Presented by: Michael Mahoney, Ph.D.
Track Three:
Practical Tips for Recognizing and Managing Suicide
Presented by: Tiara Peterkin, LCSW
Closing Remarks
Jueta McCutchan, Psy.D.
agenda - May 9, 2018 (day 2) -- VENUE: CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS, MALAEIMI, AS
Brief Welcoming Remarks
Jueta McCutchan, Psy.D.
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and You: Behavioral Health Determinants among American Samoa Veterans
Robin Faumuina-Vasai, MD
Homelessness among Veterans Progress Made and Challenges Ahead
Presented by: Andrew Dahlburg, LCSW
Burnout and Compassion Fatigue among Care Providers and Care Takers - Prevention and Replenishing Strategies
Presented by: Scott Masters, MD
LUNCH BREAK with Music/Booths and Relaxation Activities addressing Self-Care
BREAK-OUT SESSIONS
Track One:
Mindfulness Meditation and Replenishing
Presented by: Rebecca Gladding, MD
Track Two:
Local Resources for Veterans and their Family Members
Presented by: Department of Human and Social Services; Denise Thomsen, Office of Protection & Advocacy for the Disabled; and Andrew Dahlburg, LCSW
WRAP UP - EVALUATIONS
CLOSING REMARKS
Jueta McCutchan, Psy.D.