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Movie screening: Veterans in Recovery, Voices of Hope - The Rugged Road to Recovery

Time: September 24, 2025, 1 - 4pm

Location: Farber Forum, Jewett Hall, University of Maine at Augusta

Join the VA Suicide Prevention Team and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Team in the Farber Forum for a special screening of the PBS episode. 

Following the episode, Ed Walsh, LCSW, U.S. Army (Retired) and UMA alumnus, will facilitate an open discussion on recovery and resources. Veterans will share their perspectives on numerous topics including:

  • Transitioning from military to civilian life
  • Rebuilding and reconnecting with loved ones
  • Recovery from mental health and substance use disorders
  • Finding overall well-being

Contact amy.line@maine.edu or catherine.cooper2@va.gov 

Presented by UMA Military & Veteran Services as part of National Recovery Month.