Pete Ramsay BEM Speaker On Mental Health
Which Audience Are You?
Mental health does not choose gender, race or age, and once it’s on your back it’s a heavy load to carry through life. Chris Jolleyson - Falcon Volunteer Fire & Rescue
Please feel free to tap the links below for more information, and reach out to Pete to start a conversation about a presentation quote. If you feel your audience isn't represented here, then please know that Pete is more than happy to catch up with you about how he might be able to present to your audience.
First Responders
First Responders will be presented with a raw and candid account of how a Vietnam Veteran with combat experience in Vietnam has badly managed his mental health over the last five decades.
Pete will share his very personal experiences, coupled with the triumphs and setbacks enabling his audience to foster a deeper understanding of long-term mental illness and the impact it has on his family.
Serving & Ex-Service Personnel
A personal narrative from a Vietnam Veteran with combat experience will be the connection for an audience of Service and Ex-Service members. Pete talks honestly about how he has badly managed his mental health and PTSD for more than five decades.
Taking a quick discharge in 1979 to commence employment in Saudia Arabia, Pete discusses how he struggled with the transition from the “green machine” to civilian life and where he is today with this challenge.
Health Care
The health care sector will hear a compelling account of how a Vietnam Veteran with combat experience badly managed his mental health and PTSD over five decades and the impact it had on his family.
This is a very personal journey of struggle and resilience, and is an opportunity to expand your understanding of long-term mental health management.
Corporate
As a corporate audience you will be part of a powerful and insightful presentation on how a Veteran with combat experience has badly managed his mental health and PTSD over five decades.
This is an opportunity to test your company's mental health strategies and their effectiveness in a real-life situation and promote a supportive corporate culture for your employees.
Education
Be part of Pete’s audience and discover how traumatic events from 50 years ago continue to shape his mental health challenges today and how he has, over the years, used black military humour and projects to avoid confronting his mental health and PTSD problems.
Chasing the zing of adrenaline experienced in combat is sometimes a bridge too far for Pete now as his body ages, however, you will gain valuable insights into the relevance of understanding the long term psychological effects.
General Public
Join Pete's Audience for a moving account of the impact of combat related mental health and PTSD on a Veterans family. Gain insight into the challenges of managing these issues and its ripple effects.
This compelling story of life, is sprinkled with military humour and sheds light on the importance of support and understanding in the journey of healing.