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New Air Force policy aims to help aviators seek mental …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Air Force has updated its mental health rules to allow airmen to seek treatment for 60 days before they are required to obtain a return-to-duty waiver to resume flying, the service said in a

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/03/new-air-force-policy-aims-to-help-aviators-seek-mental-health-care/

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Air Force Pilots Now Can Start Mental Health Treatment …

(Just Now) WEBAn Air Force policy change will allow pilots to receive 60 days of mental health treatment without being taken out of flight status, a notable policy update as the service works to destigmatize

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/07/new-air-force-policy-allows-pilots-continue-flying-while-seeking-mental-health-treatment.html

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Air Force updates mental healthcare waiver timeline for …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow for Airmen to receive 60 days of treatment for mental health concerns before a return to duty waiver to fly is required. (U.S. Air Force photo by Air Mobility Command Public Affairs)

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3762290/air-force-updates-mental-healthcare-waiver-timeline-for-aviators-lowers-barriers/

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New DAF Mental Health Overview clarifies mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBThe “Mental Health Overview” project lead, Lt. Col. Eric Meyer, deputy director of psychological health and psychiatry consultant to the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, said it was created out of the critical need for Airmen and Guardians to understand what mental health means and to assemble mental health resources under one tool. …

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3737367/new-daf-mental-health-overview-clarifies-mental-health-resources-for-airmen-gua/

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED …

(Just Now) WEBThis Air Force Instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive 44-1, Medical Operations. It Advises the mental health Enlisted Career Field Manager in manpower and personnel issues regarding Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Programs. 1.2.9. Responds to Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment-related …

https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/af_sg/publication/afi44-121/dafi44-121.pdf

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Air Force Overhauls Policy to Support Airmen's Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBThe policy revision stems from a comprehensive study that examined Air Force suicides in 2020, revealing that mental health stigma and access to care were contributing factors among the 117

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/air-force-overhauls-policy-to-support-airmens-mental-health-and-flight-readiness/ar-BB1mcQgz

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Air Force supports U.S. global health policy priorities of …

(5 days ago) WEBSenior Master Sgt. Melvin Morena, a U.S. Air Force International Health Specialist, attributed this success to long-term, strategic health engagement with Croatia. Throughout the pandemic, the U.S. Air …

https://www.aflcmc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2884452/air-force-supports-us-global-health-policy-priorities-of-2021/

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Air Force updates mental health care policies, lowers …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow for Airmen to receive 60 days of treatment for mental health concerns before a return to duty waiver to fly is required. (U.S. Air Force photo by Air Mobility Command Public Affairs)

https://www.wpafb.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3770106/air-force-updates-mental-health-care-policies-lowers-barriers/

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Air Force supports U.S. global health policy priorities of 2021

(7 days ago) WEBAs the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government has established new policies in 2021 addressing global health security and the use of global health engagement to mitigate the current pandemic, as well as emerging and, The official News page of the Air Force Medical Service, providing the latest articles …

https://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/News/Display/Article/2880571/air-force-supports-us-global-health-policy-priorities-of-2021/

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BY ORDER OF THE AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 44-172 …

(4 days ago) WEBThis supplement implements Air Force Instruction (AFI) 44-172, Mental Health, and aligns with Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 44-1, Medical Operations. It provides services in the AFR community to maintain readiness and maximize …

https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/afrc/publication/afi44-172_afrcsup/afi44-172_afrcsup.pdf

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DoD Releases Policies to Ensure Access to Non-Covered …

(1 days ago) WEBThe policy on command notification of pregnancy provides Service members the time and flexibility to make private health care decisions while accounting for the responsibility placed on commanders

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3301006/dod-releases-policies-to-ensure-access-to-non-covered-reproductive-health-care/

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BY ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE …

(5 days ago) WEBSECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE MANUAL 91-203 25 MARCH 2022 Safety AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, FIRE, AND HEALTH STANDARDS COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at …

https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/af_se/publication/dafman91-203/dafman91-203.pdf

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Air Force supports US global health policy priorities of 2021

(8 days ago) WEBIn mid-2021, the Air Force Medical Service updated its strategic framework and goals. “Increasing the effectiveness of Air Force global health engagement is critical to supporting national security policies,” said U.S. Air Force Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Robert Miller. “As a strategic goal of the Air Force Medical Service, it is important

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2885416/air-force-supports-us-global-health-policy-priorities-of-2021/

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Public Health Specialist - U.S. Air Force

(7 days ago) WEBWhether they're active in the field or performing duties on base, the safety of our Airmen is a top priority. It’s the job of Public Health specialists to protect our forces from a vast array of illness and disease by minimizing health risks within our community. Responsible for everything from educating Airmen on safety procedures and food

https://www.airforce.com/careers/healthcare/public-health

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