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Cherry Point, NC
Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated the Sailors and civilians serving in the facility’s Pharmacy during the month of October, 2025. October is known as “American Pharmacists Month,” with October 19 to October 25 as “National Pharmacy Week” and October 21 as “National Pharmacy Technician Day.” The clinic’s Pharmacy team ensures the wellness and safety of patients each day through the issuance of medication and instruction of its use while ensuring service members have the prescriptions needed to maintain their medical readiness.
Cherry Point, NC
Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point celebrated the Sailors and civilians serving as Pharmacists during the month of October, 2025. October is known as “American Pharmacists Month,” with October 19 to October 25 as “National Pharmacy Week” and October 21 as “National Pharmacy Technician Day.” The clinic’s Pharmacy team ensures the wellness and safety of patients each day through the issuance of medication and instruction of its use while ensuring service members have the prescriptions needed to maintain their medical readiness.
Cherry Point, NC
Commander Stacy Swindells deployed with the USNS Comfort on Continuing Promise 2025 and served as the ship’s Senior Nurse of the Day. She managed the workflow of patients coming onto the ship for surgery and other medical procedures. One of her most memorable moments during the deployment was coloring with children in Panama as they waited to see a medical provider. Upon her return to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, Swindells serves as the facility’s Director for Healthcare Business. In this role, she leads a team that aids patients with their referrals and insurance needs while also providing clinic leadership insights into patient care and enrollment trends.
Cherry Point, NC
Commander Stacy Swindells deployed with the USNS Comfort on Continuing Promise 2025 and served as the ship’s Senior Nurse of the Day. She managed the workflow of patients coming onto the ship for surgery and other medical procedures. One of her most memorable moments during the deployment was coloring with children in Panama as they waited to see a medical provider. Upon her return to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, Swindells serves as the facility’s Director for Healthcare Business. In this role, she leads a team that aids patients with their referrals and insurance needs while also providing clinic leadership insights into patient care and enrollment trends.
Cherry Point, NC
Ms. Christy Godbee-Awe serves as a Physician Associate aboard Naval Health Clinic Occupational Medicine Clinic. The clinic celebrated PAs serving as staff members during National Physician Associate’s Week, October 6 to October 12.
Cherry Point, NC
Lieutenant Commander Sara Leitner, PA-C, left, and Lieutenant Commander Jake Wittenauer, DSc, PA-C serve aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point as Physician Associates. The clinic celebrated PAs serving as staff members during National Physician Associate’s Week, October 6 to October 12.
Cherry Point, NC
Mrs. Emily Corey, RN, CDCES, is the Breast Care Coordinator aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point. She is responsible for assisting Active-Duty service members, their families and beneficiaries find resources in their fight against Breast Cancer. In October, Corey engaged patients and fellow staff members by organizing a fitness challenge, distributing education materials and set up a lobby display to raise awareness about breast cancer. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime and while breast cancer in men is rare, it often carries a higher mortality rate because men are less likely to assume a lump is cancer, according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
Cherry Point, NC
Staff serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point gathered Friday, October 3 to celebrate the achievements and excellence of their peers at an awards ceremony. Lt. Cmdr. Jonathan Palmer was recognized with the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal. Recognized with the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal were Navy Lt. Kabresha Smith, Hospital Corpsman Second Class Jazmin Yaudes, Hospital Corpsman Third Class Asyia Gibbons. Civilians recognized for their years of service were Mr. Daniel Alber, 5 years, Mr. Nicholas Hoffman, 10 years, Ms. Dana Bayliss, 15 years and Ms. Tonya Andrew with 20 years.
Houston, TX
HOUSTON, Texas (Nov. 13, 2025) — Sailors practice CPR techniques during a Basic Life Support (BLS) training session at Navy Talent Acquisition Group Houston, while Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Kayla Pahl evaluates their performance. The training helps prepare Sailors with essential life-saving skills used across Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Rojas)
Houston, TX
HOUSTON, Texas (Nov. 13, 2025) — Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Kayla Pahl demonstrates automated external defibrillator (AED) pad placement during a Basic Life Support (BLS) training session at Navy Talent Acquisition Group Houston. As a BLS Instructor, Pahl provides Sailors with essential life-saving skills and draws from her fleet and instructional experience to mentor future Hospital Corpsmen. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Rojas)
Houston, TX
HOUSTON, Texas (Nov. 13, 2025) — Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Kayla Pahl instructs Sailors on proper cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques during a Basic Life Support (BLS) training session at Navy Talent Acquisition Group Houston. Pahl, a BLS Instructor, uses her fleet and instructional experience to help prepare Sailors with essential life-saving skills. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Rojas)
Houston, TX
HOUSTON, Texas (Nov. 13, 2025) — Sailors practice CPR techniques during a Basic Life Support (BLS) training session at Navy Talent Acquisition Group Houston, while Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Kayla Pahl evaluates their performance. The training helps prepare Sailors with essential life-saving skills used across Navy Medicine. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Rojas)
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