Tennessee State University to hold Summit on Veterans Health

Tennessee State University to hold Summit on Veterans Health

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee State University will host the Summit on Veterans Health, where Holistic Health for Veterans – Physical, Mental, and Spiritual will discuss ways to improve the health and well-being of veterans. The event will be held at the Avon Williams Campus on Nov. 13 from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Those who attend will hear from subject matter experts in spiritual, physical and mental health. The Tennessee Department of Veterans Services Commissioner, Many-Bears Grinder, will give a keynote address. Active duty armed forces members and veterans are encouraged to attend.

This event is free and open to the public. Military families, community members and organizations that serve veterans are also encouraged to attend.

The summit is sponsored by Lend Lease Community Fund and the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance.

 

About the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance

Founded in 1999, the Alliance bridges the institutions of Meharry Medical College and Vanderbilt University. Its mission is to enrich learning and advance clinical research by developing and supporting mutually beneficial partnerships between Meharry Medical College, Vanderbilt University and the communities they serve.