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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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Infographic
Jan. 16, 2025

Brain Injury Awareness 2025: Infographic

Brain Injury Awareness Month infographic, visit health.mil/BIAMonth.

Even a mild traumatic brain injury can impact mission readiness and the ability to deploy. #BeABrainWarrior by understanding the signs and symptoms of TBI and knowing when to seek care. TBI is treatable and recovery is possible. https://health.mil/BIA #BrainInjuryAwareness

Video
Jan. 16, 2025

U.S. Army and Ghana Forces Strengthen Partnership, Medical Readiness

U.S. Army and Ghana Forces Strengthen Partnership, Medical Readiness

The Partnered Medical Training enabled teams from SETAF-AF, the 173rd Airborne Brigade, the Dental Health Activity - Italy, and the Ghana Armed Forces to share medical best practices, as well as strengthen readiness and interoperability between partners.

Article
Jan. 16, 2025

U.S. Airmen and U.S. Marines Conduct Joint Night Recovery Exercise in Djibouti

U.S. Air Force pararescueman

Airmen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, alongside medical professionals from the 10th Expeditionary Aeromedical Evacuation Flight and Marines from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 266, conducted a personnel recovery training scenario in Djibouti on Dec. 7, 2024. The exercise focused on building interoperability, sharpening individual ...

Publication
Jan. 15, 2025

Safety Plan Worksheet

.PDF | 798.28 KB

Worksheet designed to enable health care provider and patient to collaboratively identify a patient’s stressful triggers, warning signs, sources of support, coping strategies and ways to access health care and crisis assistance.

Publication
Jan. 15, 2025

Lethal Means Safety Counseling for Providers

.PDF | 562.29 KB

Provider factsheet with information on how to counsel patients at risk for suicide on reducing their access to lethal means, as well as helpful firearm means safety recommendations and provider resources.

Publication
Jan. 15, 2025

Reducing Firearm Access for Line Leaders

.PDF | 878.78 KB

Factsheet with information to help commanders manage service members’ suicide risk with best practices for reducing access to lethal means

Publication
Jan. 15, 2025

Crisis Response Plan

.PDF | 1.92 MB

Printable, collaborative safety planning tool for trained providers and their patients to create a dynamic plan to reduce patient risk for suicidal behavior.

Technical Document
Jan. 15, 2025

MDR Future SIDR

.PDF | 826.79 KB

This file contains the future specification for the Standard Inpatient Data Record (SIDR) for the Military Health System Data Repository (MDR) database.

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