First Ever WebHall by DoD's Military Health System Gets to the
"Heart" of the Matter:
http://www.health.mil/WoundedWarriorWebhall.aspx
The Pentagon's top doctor, S. Ward Casscells, MD, assistant secretary of
defense for health affairs, hosted a web based live "Webhall" on Valentine
Day, Feb 14, 2008-a first for the military health system (MHS).
Free Mental Health Screening Materials Offered to National
Guard Units:
http://www.ngb.army.mil/news/story.asp?id=2181
Mental health screening and educational materials are available at no cost
to National Guard units through the Department of Defense Office of Health
Affairs. The materials are part of the Mental Health Self-Assessment Program.
Serving a Nation at War: The Year in Photos 2004:
http://www.army.mil/yearinphotos/
View and/or download this presentation of photographs taken in 2004.
Army Images:
http://www4.army.mil/armyimages/
Search a large collection of Army photographs.
Hurricane Katrina Public Service Announcements:
http://www.hhs.gov/katrina/psa.html
A series of public service announcements have been provided by the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services. These Katrina safety spots feature
various government spokespersons and convey information about food, water
and medicine safety and environmental dangers such as those associated with
use of generators and the release of carbon monoxide.
Army Medical Department — AMEDD Website:
http://www.armymedicine.army.mil/default2.htm
This Web site provides an introduction to the U.S. Army Medical
Department's headquarters organizations, which are the Office of the
Army Surgeon General and U.S. Army Medical Command headquarters.
It is intended for interested members of the public, news media
and Army Medical Department beneficiaries.
The Burden of Chronic Disease and the Future of Public Health:
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/burden_pres/index.htm
A lot of chronic disease results from lifestyle behaviors such as tobacco
use and overeating. This slide show from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) is geared toward the general public and uses sound and
streaming video. Check it out to learn more about preserving your health
and preventing disease.
The Veterans Affairs National Hepatitis C Web site:
http://www.hepatitis.va.gov/
A new, comprehensive web site on hepatitis C was launched Feb. 25
through collaboration between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
and the University of California at San Francisco's Center for HIV
Information (CHI).
Deployment Health Medical Research Library:
http://deploymentlink.osd.mil/deploymed/
The Department of Defense (DoD) created this library of government-
sponsored research to help military personnel, veterans, Families, and
the public learn about research efforts into health concerns
related to service during deployments.
PDHealth.mil:
http://www.pdhealth.mil/
PDHealth.mil has been developed by the Deployment Health Clinical
Center as a resource for clinicians, veterans, and their Families.
National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity:
http://www.ncppa.org/
The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity's mission
is to unite the strengths of public, private, and industry efforts
into collaborative partnerships that inspire and empower all
Americans to lead more physically active lifestyles.
"The Army Goes Rolling Along," Official Song of the U.S. Army:
http://www.hooah4health.com/spirit/armysong.htm
The "Army Goes Rolling Along" is played at the conclusion of every U.S. Army
ceremony and all Soldiers are expected to stand and sing. Learn the lyrics and
download the mp3s!
Thanks for the Memories:
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bobhope/tv.html
The Bob Hope Collection at the Library of Congress joins many important
collections which document the entertainment arts in America.
Do you have a Bob Hope memory? Share it with us!
Email h4hemailcall@visiontracks.com
Listed below are links to helpful websites:
DoD dictionary of military terms:
http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/doddict/
6th Edition of the "Guide to Reserve Family Member Benefits" dated 15 April 2004 is now
available online:
http://www.defenselink.mil/ra/documents/Family/benefitshandbook.pdf
This is a new web site dedicated to Post Deployment health for RC:
http://www.pdhealth.mil/reservist/default.asp
