Marine Parents Conference Offers Community and PTSD Resources
Next month's Marine Parents Conference in Houston, TX offers its participants the "esprit de corps and the bonding atmosphere of United States Marine Corps and Navy families" in its three days of speaker presentations, breakout sessions, and workshops. Registration for the conference, which takes place April 21-23, 2006, is $195.00 and also includes entertainment and dinner on Friday, breakfast, lunch and dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.
Additionally, from the website: "All conference attendees will receive a copy of the book Down Range: to Iraq and Back. The book addresses PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) for our military personnel returning from combat. Attendess will have an opportunity to attend a panel discussion with the authors Bridget C. Cantrell, Ph.D. and Chuck Dean on Saturday."
Please visit the conference website for more information.