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Health of the Army Family

(8 days ago) WEBCharacterizes the health and well-being of Soldiers and their Family Members in the context of the unique military events that affect, and are affected by, …

https://ph.health.mil/topics/campaigns/armyfamily/Pages/default.aspx

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Army EFMP reforms to improve transparency, trust for …

(1 days ago) WEBThe inaugural Health of the Army Family report released in December 2021 by the Army Public Health Center and Army research conducted by G-9 identified …

https://www.army.mil/article/257589/army_efmp_reforms_to_improve_transparency_trust_for_army_families

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Army public health, finance experts offer strategies to …

(2 days ago) WEBThe 2021 Health of the Army Family report cites financial stress as the number 1 stressor for military spouses. Health experts link financial stress to heart disease, diabetes, migraines, sleep

https://www.army.mil/article/261985/army_public_health_finance_experts_offer_strategies_to_cope_with_1_stressor_of_military_families

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How to minimize service member, family stress during …

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the 2021 Health of the Army Family report, PCS moves can yield both short-term effects on the well-being of service members and families and long-term effects on the broader Army

https://www.army.mil/article/267761/how_to_minimize_service_member_family_stress_during_pcs_season

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Stresses of Military Life on Marriages & Families

(Just Now) WEB“Whatever the mental health issue is, it affects the entire family.” Long-term mental health injuries. The stresses of military life can produce disruptions in marriages and families. Military life results in uncertainty …

https://centerstone.org/our-resources/health-wellness/the-stresses-of-military-life-on-marriages-and-families/

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DOD Survey Delivers Data on Well-Being of Military …

(1 days ago) WEBMilitary OneSource is the gateway to programs and services that support the everyday needs of the 5.2 million service members and immediate family members …

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3295629/dod-survey-delivers-data-on-well-being-of-military-spouses/

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DOD continues prioritizing families, people throughout …

(8 days ago) WEBMarch 28, 2024 Army Exceptional Family Member Program Central Office will better support Soldiers and families March 26, 2024 Army recognizes leaders in energy and water management for FY 2023

https://www.army.mil/article/240192/dod_continues_prioritizing_families_people_throughout_pandemic

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Army public health, finance experts offer - U.S. Army …

(9 days ago) WEBThe 2021 Health of the Army Family report, published by the Army Public Health Center, cites financial stress as the No. 1 stressor for military spouses. Lt. Col. Melissa Boyd, clinical psychologist in …

https://www.usar.army.mil/News/News-Display/Article/3218699/army-public-health-finance-experts-offer-strategies-to-cope-with-no-1-stressor/

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Health and Mental Health Needs of Children in US Military …

(8 days ago) WEBApproximately 220 000 active duty and reserve military personnel have a family member with special needs, 65 including 20% of children who are military …

https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/143/1/e20183258/37244/Health-and-Mental-Health-Needs-of-Children-in-US

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How Military Families Respond Before, During and After Deployment

(3 days ago) WEBIn study after study, deployment has been associated with poorer mental health in military families, behavioral problems in children, a higher risk of divorce, and …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9906.html

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A General Fights to Illuminate Mental Health Issues in the Military

(4 days ago) WEBMarch 19, 2022. WASHINGTON — Maj. Gen. Ernest Litynski has received numerous awards and decorations during his nearly three decades in the Army. But he is best …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/19/us/politics/military-mental-health.html

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Reducing the stigma and encouraging mental health care in the …

(4 days ago) WEB5/18/2021 By: Claudia Sanchez Bustamante. In the military, the stigma of mental health is grounded in the cultural misperception that a service member must have "zero defects" …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/05/18/Reducing-the-stigma-and-encouraging-mental-health-care-in-the-military

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Military Life Stressors, Family Communication and Satisfaction

(3 days ago) WEBThe Family Study is designed to evaluate the inter-related health and well-being of military family members and is well poised to explore the complex …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7163866/

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Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) - Army MWR

(9 days ago) WEBThe Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) is your platform to voice quality-of-life issues, feedback, ideas, and suggestions. It’s the best way to let Army leadership know what …

https://www.armymwr.com/programs-and-services/personal-assistance/army-family-action-plan

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Full article: Healthy Military Families 2020 - Taylor & Francis Online

(6 days ago) WEBHealthy People 2020 set goals for improving the health of all Americans, and this special issue, “Healthy Military Families 2020” aims to highlight military family …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21635781.2020.1825244

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Here are the 5 biggest problems military families faced in 2019

(5 days ago) WEBShocker. According to the annual Military Family Lifestyle Survey from Blue Star Families released on Wednesday, the top five concerns from the survey were …

https://taskandpurpose.com/military-life/military-families-top-issues-2019/

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Army Soldier and Family Resources The United States Army

(8 days ago) WEBArmy Emergency Relief. Military One Source -- 800-342-9647. Military/Veteran Crisis Line -- 800-273-8255. National Suicide Prevention Hotline -- 800-273-8255

https://www.army.mil/soldierresources/

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Trauma Faced by Children of Military Families: What Every - NCCP

(9 days ago) WEBLongitudinal Assessment of Mental Health Problems Among Active and Reserve Component Soldiers Returning from the Iraq War. Journal of American Medical …

https://www.nccp.org/publication/trauma-faced-by-children-of-military-families/

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DOD watchdog report warns of issues across military health care …

(1 days ago) WEBEmail [email protected] to share your thoughts. A new Defense Department watchdog report raises troubling red flags about the state of military health …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/12/07/dod-watchdog-report-warns-of-issues-across-military-health-care-system/

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How military-related stress and family relationships are associated

(6 days ago) WEBThe current study examined connections between active-duty fathers’, civilian mothers’, and adolescents’ perceptions of military-related stress, adolescents’ …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08995605.2024.2351750

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Military Family Policy Issues and Information

(8 days ago) WEBH.R. 475, the Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act — modifies the extension of dependent coverage under TRICARE by allowing a dependent under the age of 26 to be …

https://www.militaryfamily.org/get-involved/policy-issues/

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Military Bases Linked to Cancer and Health Problems

(Just Now) WEBMilitary families and members of the local community have since reported cases of hypertension, lung disease, nervous system issues, blood vessel damage, …

https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/01/10/military-bases-linked-cancer-and-health-problems.html

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9 Military Hospitals Receive Top Marks for Patient Safety

(5 days ago) WEBThe Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit aimed at improving patient care, published grades for 21 Defense Health Agency facilities in its latest list.

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/08/9-military-hospitals-receive-top-marks-patient-safety.html

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New TRICARE Rule May ‘Risk the Health of Military Kids’

(8 days ago) WEBWith capacity constraints across the U.S. health care system, military families already report long wait times for many types of pediatric specialty care. If children’s …

https://www.moaa.org/content/publications-and-media/news-articles/2024-news-articles/advocacy/new-tricare-rule-may-risk-the-health-of-military-kids/

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Virtual Event: Take care of the people who care for me: Supporting

(3 days ago) WEBMilitary family life can bring its own set of challenges and stressors around these experiences such as frequent moves, isolation, deployment and hazardous risks. …

https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/virtual-event/military-parental-mental-health/

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Retired Army general says employment struggles for military …

(4 days ago) WEBUnemployment among military spouses is about 21%, according to the Defense Department. It’s hovered at about that mark for more than a decade, despite …

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2024-05-15/military-spouses-employment-house-readiness-13869151.html

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Children’s hospitals take fight over military payments to Congress

(Just Now) WEBA change in how the military pays for care at civilian children's hospitals may cause significant health care access problems, advocates warn.

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/05/17/childrens-hospitals-take-fight-over-military-payments-to-congress/

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Children's hospitals take fight over military payments to Congress

(7 days ago) WEBJunior enlisted to get 20% pay bump, E5s get 13% more under House plan. The concerns stem from a Defense Department rule change in fall 2023 which changed payment rates …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/children-s-hospitals-take-fight-over-military-payments-to-congress/ar-BB1mzDYU

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Military Spouse Brings Comfort and Care to Others - American …

(4 days ago) WEBThe American Red Cross spotlights military spouse and Red Cross employee Undine Lasater in honor of Military Spouse Appreciation Day. May 10 th is …

https://www.redcross.org/about-us/news-and-events/news/2024/military-spouse-brings-comfort-and-care-to-others.html

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In military medicine, study shows rank and race affect care

(7 days ago) WEBOverall, higher-ranking patients received 3.6% more physician effort and more resources, such as tests, imaging, or procedures, prescriptions for opioids, or use of …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/16/military-medicine-rank-race-healthcare-disparities/

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Family members of Lewiston shooter call for more action on …

(3 days ago) WEBIn emotional testimony before the commission investigating the tragedy, family members of Lewiston shooter Robert Carr called on law enforcement, the media, the …

https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/05/17/lewiston-shooting-robert-carr-family-testimony

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Maine gunman's family testifies they "repeatedly called the …

(4 days ago) WEBFamily of Lewiston, Maine gunman calls for change in helping military members with mental illness 02:32. LEWISTON, Maine - The family of the gunman who …

https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/lewiston-maine-robert-card-family-mental-health/

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Key Facts on Abortion in the United States KFF

(6 days ago) WEBOthers were provided at clinics that offer abortion care in addition to other family planning services. the military’s TRICARE program, federal prisons, the …

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/key-facts-on-abortion-in-the-united-states/

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Army issues health update on injured Household Cavalry horses …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Army has issued an update on the Household Cavalry horses who were injured after they bolted from Buckingham Palace and rampaged through London …

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/london-horses-household-cavalry-health-update-b2542693.html

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Robert Card’s family recalls mental health issues during hearing

(9 days ago) WEBNicole Herling, sister of Robert Card II, testifies Thursday in Augusta, Maine, during a hearing of the independent commission investigating the Oct. 25, 2023, mass …

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/05/16/central-maine/robert-card-family-testifies-lewiston-shooting-investigation-n6hjn1me0n/

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Youngkin issues directive to address changes to military survivors …

(6 days ago) WEBFREE Leadership Sessions will be conducted at the George Mason University –Arlington Campus for High School Latinas. The program runs from Monday 7/15 …

https://www.potomaclocal.com/2024/05/17/youngkin-issues-directive-to-address-changes-to-military-survivors-and-family-education-program/

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