Veterans Peer Support Project - Dix Hills

12 PM–2 PM - Held On the Main Floor (Floor 2)

Stop by and speak with a peer mentor to learn about free programs and services for Long Island Veterans of all eras. Light Refreshments will be available. No registration required. 

Open to all.

Organizations: 

Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project: Created to achieve and sustain personal health, wellness and purpose in post-service lives through support of trained veteran peers. 

Northport VA Medical Center: The Outreach staff will share updates on the recent expansion of the PACT Act and provide information and assistance on VA healthcare, benefits and eligibility/enrollment criteria. 

Paws of War: Trains and places shelter dogs to serve and provide independence. 

Long Island State Veterans Home: Provides skilled nursing care, adult day health care and short term rehabilitation. 

Long Island Cares Inc. The Harry Chapin Food Bank: Provides veteran programs ranging from food assistance and job help to personalized referral services. 

Brandi M Carney, LCSW, BCD, Director, Northwell Health Unified Behavioral Health Center for Military Veterans and their Families.