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NEW JERSEY VETERANS HELPLINE PROGRAM YELLOW RIBBON COMMITTEE 60-DAY REINTEGRATION PROGRAM. AGENDA 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. 500 – Registration – Logistics Team & Yellow Ribbon Staff 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. 250 – Large Group Briefing - Dr. George Everly
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NEW JERSEY VETERANS HELPLINE PROGRAMYELLOW RIBBON COMMITTEE 60-DAY REINTEGRATION PROGRAM AGENDA 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. 500 – Registration – Logistics Team & Yellow Ribbon Staff 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. 250 – Large Group Briefing - Dr. George Everly 250 – Breakout groups for New Jersey Veterans Administration/NJDMAVA Post Deployment Survey Distribution – Anna Kline & Team 10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. 15 Minute Break 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Groups switch 250/250 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. 500 – Lunch 12:00 p.m. Logistics & Details Team Briefing SMALL GROUP BREAKOUT SESSIONS 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Introductions & Thank You 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Anger Management – 15 minute didactic & 15 minute Q & A 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Substance Abuse – 15 minute didactic & 15 minute Q & A 3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. 15 Minute Break 3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Compulsive Behavioral/PTSD – 15 minute didactic & 15 minute Q & A 3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Evaluations/Certificates distribution and collection
LOCATIONS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2009 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM TEAM A TEAM LEADER LOGISTICS – CHUCK ARNOLD CLINICAL TEAM LEADERS – DR. GEORGE EVERLY & CHERIE CASTELLANO UMDNJ- Piscataway, NJ – Campus – Between Building 2 and 3 675 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2009 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM TEAM B TEAM LEADER LOGISTICS – CHUCK ARNOLD CLINICAL TEAM LEADERS – EAST ORANGE VA NJVA East Orange Campus – Building 1 385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM TEAM C TEAM LEADER LOGISTICS – CHUCK ARNOLD CLINICAL TEAM LEADERS – HEATHER ALTMAN; JEFF HOERGER; JILL BARRETT UMDNJ- Piscataway, NJ – Campus – Between Building 2 and 3 675 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2009 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM TEAM D TEAM LEADER LOGISTICS – CHUCK ARNOLD CLINICAL TEAM LEADERS – NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES UMDNJ- Stratford Campus 42 East Laurel Road, Stratford, NJ
ROLE PLAY/GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: PTSD • Do you have ‘concerns’ about any of your thoughts, feeling or behaviors since returning from active duty? • What are your sleep patterns like? • What are your financial concerns at this time? • Describe how you think you’ve changed in the last 5 years? (pre and post deployment) • Have people around you, especially those how knew you before deployment, say that you are more short tempered then in the past?
ROLE PLAY/GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: SUBSTANCE ABUSE • Do you have other questions you’d like answered about alcohol or drug use? • What does drinking (or drugging) do for you? • In what circumstances do you find yourself wanting to resort to alcohol or drugs? • What other solutions have you found for coping with these circumstances? • Do you have questions about dealing with loved ones who may be using alcohol or drugs to “cope”?
ROLE PLAY/GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: ANGER ISSUES • When you are feeling angry what do you do? • What steps do you take to avoid emotional overload? Are your actions helpful or harmful? • What steps can you take to avoid anger causing situations? • How do you talk to yourself? Are you super critical or are you tolerant of your own short comings? • Are you able to accept the shortcomings of others? If not what needs to change within side of you?