How Gaming Helps with the Mental Health of Military Veterans

Title:
How Gaming Helps with the Mental Health of Military Veterans
Year:
2025
Original Order:
1001
Game:
SEM25ND272557
Short Description:
Come, listen & engage as the speaker offers advice & answers questions about how Roleplaying, Gaming & Engagement can help Veterans who find it hard to reconnect in the civilian world.
Long Description:
The speaker will have resources and offer examples of how to make Gaming/RP impactful and offer helpful insight and how to introduce tools and skills that can also help a Veteran better engage and find enjoyment. This panel will be led by Vic Mitchell, a Navy Veteran, and a GameMaster with over 40 years of gaming experience and 20 years of experience in using gaming mechanics to help individuals with challenges. From world/scenario/campaign building to the how-to’s of helping folks find their stride and place, when they themselves feel like they don’t belong.
Event Type:
SEM - Seminar
Minimum Players:
20
Maximum Players:
50
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Duration:
1.5
Game Master Names:
Victor Mitchell
Tournament:
No
Round Number:
1
Total Rounds:
1
Location:
Stadium
Room Name:
Meeting Room 10
Special Category:
none
Tickets Available:
0
Last Modified:
8/12/2025