04 April 2025 Fueling the Fleet: How a Navy Dietitian Shapes Warfighter Readiness and Patient Safety GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Quality healthcare, patient safety and mission readiness drive U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay’s goals as the only medical treatment facility available at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay.Among the many professionals dedicated to this mission, Lt. Donte Brackett, the...
03 April 2025 NMCCL psychiatry residency receives national award for further psychodynamic education The Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune Psychiatry Residency Program is receiving national recognition that will provide additional psychotherapy training for NMCCL physicians-in-training and staff members.The Victor J. Teichner Award, awarded by the American Academy of Psychodynamic Psychiatry and...
02 April 2025 Student Support Roadmap Provides Pathway to Resources Leaders from David G. Farragut Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) school and Naval Hospital Rota have collaborated to create a Student Support Roadmap, a comprehensive resource guide for youth in need of mental and behavioral health support. Modeled from the Navy’s Mental Health...
02 April 2025 NH Jacksonville Substance Abuse Counselor ends 60-year career When Malcolm Stewart joined the Marine Corps a few days after his 17th birthday, he had no idea where his career would take him. As the younger brother of two older Marines, he had his goals set on putting on a uniform.“I wasn’t a great student and drove my parents crazy until they relented and...
01 April 2025 Captain Vernon's Patient Informational Minute - Checking in and out of U.S. Naval Hospital Sigonella Captain Vernon invited HM2 Shelby Sutton to join him for April's edition of Patient Informational Minute. This month HM2 Shelby Sutton shared valuable information regarding the check-in and check-out process for medical records management, insurance and demographic information, and TRICARE...
01 April 2025 Cherry Point Community Celebrates 132nd Chief Petty Officer Birthday The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point community gathered Tuesday, April 1, 2025 to celebrate the 132nd birthday of the Chief Petty Officer’s Birthday.The celebration took place aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point and included a cake cutting ceremony as well as the recitation of the Chief...
28 March 2025 Demonstrating Excellence in Safety: 2nd MAW Sailor Named U.S. Navy Aerospace Physiology Professional of the Year The ice-cold breeze blew right into the face of Hospital Corpsman First Class (HM1) Robert Zaruba, a Florida native and Aeromedical Safety Corpsman (AMSC) with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), as he and a fellow corpsman stepped out from the parked commercial plane and into the Arctic Circle.“Me and...
28 March 2025 The Crucial Role of Behavioral Health Consultants in Military Healthcare: Supporting Warfighters and Their Families Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune has provided more than 80 years of dedicated, passionate care for warfighters and beneficiaries at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and each health care plan requires a mix of team members and disciplines unique to the individual patient.Potential team members may...
27 March 2025 Guantanamo Bay Hospital Promotes Patient Safety Culture GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – U.S. Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Guantanamo Bay personnel and Defense Health Agency employees participated in patient safety events from March 18-21 at U.S. Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay.Activities included demonstrations of knowledge about The Joint...
27 March 2025 Dedicated Nurse Awarded Top in Leadership at Naval Hospital Jacksonville Leadership is often measured by experience, decision-making, and the ability to guide a team through the most challenging times. It is found in the quiet moments of compassion, the unwavering resilience in the face of adversity, and the deep commitment to patients and peers. Few embody these...