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For Brain Injury Awareness Month, TBICoE’s regional education coordinators planned several events that drew thousands of attendees. The team, which spans all nine Defense Health Network geographical regions, organizes both local and enterprise-wide training and informational workshops throughout the year. Above, a look at what some of them were up to in March. Clockwise from top left: Fort Campbell REC Shannon Glinksi; Joint Base San Antonio REC Toni McCall; Fort Belvoir REC Heather Kopf; and Fort Liberty REC Mary Howell (left) at an event hosted by Camp Lejeune REC Elizabeth Burleson. Want to learn more about the types of training they do? Click the button to email them.
Last spring, Eglin Air Force Base hosted Operation Hero, a mock deployment designed to give kids an idea of what their loved ones experience during the real thing. But when someone they love returns home with a TBI, it can be hard to understand why things seem different. Use our fact sheet Talking to Your Child About TBI to help make sense of the changes and adjust to the transition.
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The newest "Picking Your Brain" episode is the first in a two-part series on a large study addressing barriers to quality health care for veterans with TBI. These barriers often lead to significantly worse health outcomes. Hear more about this important work from various experts involved in the study.
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TBICoE's Clinical Affairs Section Chief Dr. Stephanie Maxfield Panker oversees the office tasked with tracking TBI in the military. Learn what the numbers show in under a minute with a new video
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Women's Health
The MHS provides comprehensive women’s and gender-specific care associated with cardiovascular health, mental health, musculoskeletal injuries, and reproductive health care. Our goal is to ensure the health of all women at every stage of life.
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