Tag Archives: resources

Moving the Family (Again)?

Posted on March 19, 2013 by glenn.selby

March is Peak Move Season. Whether it’s your first military move or your 15th, everyone can use help getting organized.
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Posted in Bloggers Roundtable, DoD News, Rotator | Tagged Barbara Thompson, Military Community and Family Policy, Office of Family Policy/Children & Youth, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Peak Move Season, resources | Leave a comment

Improving In-Theater TBI Screening Tools

Posted on August 28, 2012 by jtozer

Jagged debris lacerates the Marine’s face and hands as he dives behind the jeep seeking cover from an improvised explosive device blast 50 meters away. He’s not sure how long it is before the unit corpsman reaches him and finds …
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Posted in DoD News | Tagged cognition, Concussion Management in Deployed Settings, DCoE, Defense, Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury, deployment, deployments, DVBIC, filter, head injury, health, help, in the field, injury, leadership, MACE, medical, military, Military Acute Concussion Evaluation, monday, resources, TBI, tools, training, traumatic brain injury, treatment, wellness | Leave a comment

Medical Monday: The Common Journey

Posted on August 6, 2012 by jtozer

All veterans share a common journey. They wanted to serve their country. To stand for something bigger than themselves. To protect the things they love. Although veterans were ready to face any mission, help those in need, and make a difference…For …
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Posted in DoD News, Medical Monday | Tagged Common Journey, Crisis, Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, deployment, Depression, DoD, family, friends, getting help, health, help, hotline, issues, medical, mental health, military, monday, resources, sacrifice, service members, suicide, VA, veteran, Veterans Crisis Line, video, wellness | Leave a comment

Tips to Help Keep Your Relationship Strong

Posted on August 3, 2012 by glenn.selby

Ah, the honeymoon phase — when everything is fresh and exciting, when faults are merely quirks and fights are simply pent-up passion. Fast forward a few years and some couples may be scratching their heads, thinking, “Wait, we have to …
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Posted in Brain Injury Awareness, DoD News, Family Focus Friday | Tagged DCoE, families, Psychological Health, PTSD, resources, stress | Leave a comment

Preparing For Hurricane Season

Posted on June 18, 2012 by jtozer

Craig Fugate, FEMA Administrator, discusses steps you can take now to be prepared for hurricane season. For more hurricane preparedness tips, visit www.ready.gov/hurricanes. ——— Disclaimer: The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense of this …
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Posted in DoD News, National Safety Month | Tagged emergency, FEMA, getting ready for hurricanes, hurricane, kids, National Safety Month, prepare, preparing, resources, safety, season, staying safety, storm, summer, video, website | Leave a comment