Family of Heroes has been added to the SPRC/AFSP Best Practices Registry for suicide prevention resources under section III. You can view the listing here
Conferences and Events
Upcoming Events
OCTOBER
Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors
October 15th-19th
Scottsdale, AZ
The Kognito Team will have an exhibit booth displaying their At-Risk training suite.
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NOVEMBER
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)
November 3rd-5th
Baltimore, MD
Kognito's Dr. Glenn Albright will discuss the preliminary results of a study on the effectiveness of Kognito's recently launched online family resiliency and PTSD training simulation called "Family of Heroes."
Conference LinkThe Coalition for Health and Safe Campus Communities (CHASCo)
November 18th
Nashville, TN
The Kognito Team will present their At-Risk for Universities suite.
Conference LinkOhio Suicide Prevention Foundation Annual Conferencee
November 28th - November 30th
Columbus, Ohio
Kognito's Director of Strategic Partnerships, Jennifer Spiegler, will demonstrate and discuss research findings about training simulations for high school educators and families of returning veterans which will be key elements of Ohio's Campaign for Hope, a SAMHSA-funded youth suicide prevention program.
Conference LinkIndustry Training, Simulation and Education Conference
November 28th - December 1st
Orlando, FL
The Kognito Team will have an exhibit booth displaying their At-Risk training suite.
Conference LinkPast Events
MARCH
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
Monday, March 14th, 10:45am - 12:00pm
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Glenn Albright, Director of Applied Research will present about using gaming technology to engage faculty and students as gatekeepers
Conference LinkDepartment of Defense/ Veterans Affairs Annual Conference
March 14th-17thm
Boston, MA
The Kognito Team will have a poster session with the VA's NY/NJ VISN3 about the upcoming version of At-Risk for families of returning veterans.
Conference LinkAmerican College Personnel Association (ACPA)
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Baltimore, MD
Dr. Glenn Albright, Director of Applied Research will present about using gaming technology to engage faculty and students as gatekeepers. Kognito will also have an exhibit booth.
Conference LinkAPRIL
American Association of Suicidology (AAS) Annual Meeting
April 16th, 2011 1:30pm
Portland, OR
Dr. Glenn Albright will participate in a panel discussion organized by SPRC about gatekeeper training.
Conference LinkMAY
Games for Health
May 17th-19th
Boston, MA
Dr. Glenn Albright will participate in a panel discussion organized by SPRC about gatekeeper training.
Conference LinkJUNE
Games for Change
June 20-22
New York, NY
Kognito will present a case study together with the VA's NY/NJ Healthcare Network to discuss the development of a game to train the families of over 900,000 veterans on how to identify when their loved one is exhibiting signs of PTSD and post-deployment stress and how to speak with them to motivate them to seek help at the local VA Medical Center.
Conference LinkGame Education Summit
June 22-23, 2011
Redmond, Washington
Ron Goldman, CEO of Kognito, will present on the creation on an online game for families of returning veterans, where they can learn to identify when their loved ones exhibit signs of PTSD and psychological distress, and how to best speak with them to motivate them to seek help at the local VA.
Conference LinkJULY
NAMI Convention
July 6-9, 2011
Chicago, IL
The Kognito Team will have an exhibit booth displaying their At-Risk training suite.
Conference Link2nd Annual T2 Virtual Worlds Conference - Opportunities and Challenges for PTSD and TBI Applications
July 28, 2011
Seattle Science Foundation
Kognito's CEO, Ron Goldman and Ann Feder of the Veterans Affairs of NY/NJ (VISN 3) will discuss their recently launched online family resiliency and PTSD training simulation to support veteran's transition to post-deployment life.
Conference LinkAUGUST
5th Annual VHA Mental Health Conference
August 23-25
Baltimore/Washington DC area
Kognito's Dr. Glenn Albright and Ann Feder of the Veterans Affairs of NY/NJ will present a case study on the development and roll-out of the online family resiliency and PTSD training simulation developed in collaboration between the two organizations.