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Total Body Preventive Health - Dental, Medical & Mental

The MHS is committed to the long-term health and vitality of our nation's warfighters, their families, retirees, and civilians. Part of maintaining readiness is preventing the onset of diseases and injuries that pose a threat to the Defense community. In August, the MHS encourages members of the military community to be proactive in guarding their health.

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Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: "Be proactive about managing your physical, mental and dental health. Taking strong preventive health measures, like getting regular health screenings, primary care appointments, and dental care; eating right, exercising, and practicing mental health self-care, prevents or delays the onset of chronic illness, minimizes injuries, and optimize performance.  https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Total-Force-Fitness/Preventive-Health  #PreventiveCare #TFF"


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: "Dental health isn’t just for kids. Adults should get a dental cleaning every year to keep their mouth in good health and detect chronic diseases early.
https://www.tricare.mil/CoveredServices/Dental #ReadyReliableCare #PreventiveCare #TFF #dental”


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: “Preventive care doesn’t end when the masks comes off. Make time for regular health screenings. To find a provider, visit https://tricare.mil/FindDoctor #ReadyReliableCare #PreventiveCare #TFF”


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: "If you postponed a health screening due to COVID-19, its time to get back on track. Schedule your mammogram and/or screenings for cervical cancer/colorectal cancer today! To find a provider, visit https://tricare.mil/FindDoctor  #ReadyReliableCare #PreventiveCare #TFF"


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: "Back to school season is here! Get your child ready for a new school year with a well-child check-up. To find a provider, visit https://tricare.mil/FindDoctor #KidsHealth #PreventiveCare #TFF"


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: “We know you're catching up on appointments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your next well-child visit to find out more if your child is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. To find a provider, visit https://tricare.mil/FindDoctor  #KidsHealth #PreventiveCare #TFF”


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: "Military kids serve alongside their service member parent. Regular well child visits screen for chronic diseases, check on your child’s mental health, and monitor their growth. https://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Total-Force-Fitness/Preventive-Health/Childrens-Health #KidsHealth #PreventiveCare #TFF"


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: “Do you know how sleep affects your health? Developing good sleeping habits can help you manage stress and keep you mind sharp. Click here to read tips for healthy sleep habits. https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Total-Force-Fitness/Psychological-Fitness/Sleep #ReadyReliableCare #PreventiveCare #TFF”


Preventive Care Supports a Ready Force

Suggested Social Media Message: "Don’t put your health on hold. Monitor your diabetes with regular A1C checks. To find a provider, visit https://tricare.mil/FindDoctor #ReadyReliableCare #PreventiveCare #TFF #diabetes”

 

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