14 April 2022 NMCP EM RESIDENT RECEIVES SUFFOLK AWARD PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Apr. 13, 2022) – Lt. Cmdr. Chad Thompson, an Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Emergency Medicine resident, was recognized by the City of Suffolk at their annual awards ceremony, April 5.The Suffolk Police Department awarded Thompson the Citizen’s Award for his selfless act of...
14 April 2022 Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune nurse powerlifts her way to winner’s podium CAMP LEJEUNE, NC- A Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune nurse has another title to add to her name – champion powerlifter. U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Holly Vickers competed in the United States Powerlifting Association’s Virginia Beach Classic on March 26, taking home the top spot for her weight...
12 April 2022 Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response team will be promoting awareness with several events throughout the month. The goal is to raise awareness, create and promote a culture free from sexual assault, and help victims...
07 April 2022 Stress: Its Effect and What You Can Do Courtesy story, Navy and Marine Corps Public Health CenterStress is a part of life and affects us all. Most times we recognize it and other times we may not, but one thing remains constant, the effect in can have on us. While a little stress is okay - some stress is actually beneficial - too much...
05 April 2022 NMCP Anesthesiology Conducts Task Training PORTSMOUTH, Va. (April 5, 2022) –Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Anesthesia Department, in coordination with the Healthcare Simulation and Bioskills Training Center (HSBTC or SIM Center), conducted high-frequency task training, April 5.Doctors, nurses, residents and student nurses from the...
05 April 2022 What You Didn't Know about Public Health and Why These days, when people think about Public Health, COVID-19 is at the fore. Over the last couple of years, Public Health professionals everywhere have been focused on mitigating the spread of COVID-19 infection, but not to the exclusion of all the other things Public Health is responsible for.“A lot...