BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Calvert Library X-WR-CALNAME:Calvert Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:52f02aa5-2a7e-4028-821d-d85896baff5b SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260719T235230Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T140000 SUMMARY:PTSD Support for Loved Ones LOCATION:Twin Beaches Branch\nTwin Beaches Branch X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Twin Beaches Branch;X-APPL E-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Twin Beaches Branch:geo:38.7072883,-76.5326336 GEO:38.7072883;-76.5326336 DESCRIPTION:Is your loved one dealing with PTSD and you aren't sure how to best support them or you find yourself wondering how you can support your mental and emotional health and theirs? Hear from Retired Colonel Dr. Els peth Cameron Ritchie (Army) on how to best deal with these challenges. .\n https://calvertlibrary.libnet.info/event/12889172 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Retired Colonel Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchi e (Army)\, MD\, specializes in Psychiatry and is the Chair of the Psychiat ry Department at Medstar Washington Hospital Center. She will be sharing a n insightful presentation for families with a loved one with PTSD. PTSD (P ost-Traumatic Stress Disorder) affects not only military personnel but als o first responders. These individuals are often exposed to traumatic event s in their line of work\, which can lead to PTSD. The impact of PTSD exten ds beyond the individuals who experience it\; it also affects their famili es\, friends\, and loved ones. Understanding the challenges faced by these individuals and offering meaningful support can help promote healing and emotional well-being for both the person with PTSD and their family.

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