August 26, 2020 3:30 a.m.

The Roseburg VA Health Care System is planning to partner with southern Oregon mental health professionals, advocates and veterans to host its first ever virtual mental health summit on September 24th.

A VA release said the event is a chance for Veteran’s Health Administration providers to partner with community mental health experts, agencies, nonprofit organizations, Veterans Service Organizations, veterans and their families. During the event those participating will learn about best practices for providing mental health services for veterans, family members, and the community at large.

The summit will run from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. To register, go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-roseburg-va-virtual-mental-health-summit-tickets-116173338583. Those interested can also check the Events section on the Roseburg VA’s Facebook page.