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Lecture: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Its Effect on the Law, Forensics, and Patient Care – October 28

Monday, October 28, 2024
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Boston College, Yawkey Center, Murray Room

Lecture: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Its Effect on the Law, Forensics, and Patient Care

Join Boston College’s Connell School of Nursing for its fall Pinnacle Lecture featuring nursing pioneer Ann Burgess, forensic nurse scientist Victor Petreca, and former FBI agent Jeff Wood. A reception will follow.

The three will discuss the impact that psychiatric/mental health nursing has on legal and healthcare realms.

Featured speakers include:

Ann Burgess
Professor, Connell School of Nursing
Co-author, A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind
Consulting producer, Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer

Victor Petreca
Assistant professor, Connell School of Nursing
Director, Center for Police Training in Crisis Intervention

Jeff Wood
Program manager, Protection Strategies Incorporated
Retired personal security specialist and supervisory special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation

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