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Falls Church, Virginia
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  1. Lt. Cmdr. Diego Londono, a chaplain, performs the "Blessing of the Hands" tradition on a nurse during National Nurses Week 2022.

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  2. ? May is The negative stigma around mental health must be fought by understanding, providing support, & educating each other on the importance of asking for help. You can find resources & learn more about how to here:

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  3. We’re to & strengthen our mental health & resiliency as a community during . If you or someone you know is struggling, know that seeking help is a strength, not a weakness. For resources and more:

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  4. Master Sgt. Cynthia Carvajal, 59th Medical Wing Education and Training senior enlisted leader, demonstrates how to insert a foley catheter in the Simulation Center at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, , Texas, May 11, 2022.

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  5. Chief Manuel Valle, USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) command senior chief, from Chicago, renders honors to the USS Missouri Memorial as the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) transits into Pearl Harbor May 12.

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  6. Do something amazing today. Give the gift of hope by donating blood! Schedule your appointment and make a difference starting today: .

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  7. We’re helping make mission readiness just a little bit easier! Through MHS Video Connect, we’re using telehealth solutions to expand your treatment options and improve your overall patient experience. Here's more:

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  8. Mental health is vital to the well-being of all patients and the readiness of our military force -- burnout can especially be prominent. Self-care is critical to preventing & fighting burnout. For helpful practices, visit: .

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  9. On Children of , honors the brave military children who've lost a parent in the line of duty. May we never forget the military heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms.

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  10. the Nurse Corps was established in 1908. Since its inception, Navy Nurse Corps have served our nation with distinction and gallantry. Today, we’re wishing you a Happy 114th Birthday!

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  11. From computers, tablets and smartphones to videos games and other smart devices, the tech savvy generation gravitates to new technologies. Discover some digital health tools that can support our Military Kids.

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  12. A Chaplain serving aboard , center, leads sailors and staff of Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point in a prayer during a Blessing of the Hands ceremony held Wednesday, May 11, in observance of National Nurses Week.

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  13. Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Brittney Navarro is an instructor for the Operational Intelligence "C” School course at Information Warfare Training Command Virginia Beach who also serves as the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response victim advocate for the command.

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  14. While screen-free time is critical for children today, consider directing your children to apps during “phone time” that help foster positive goals. Click here to see what digital tools could help your child develop fundamental coping skills:

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  15. Technological advancements and the challenges of the COVID pandemic have dramatically influenced and shaped the future of nursing. To adapt, the entire has become more flexible & agile, receptive to change and innovation. Tune in to learn more!

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  16. Nurses and medical technicians from the 436th Medical Group at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, celebrate National Nurses Week 2022. MHS nurses stand ready to deliver quality care at home and on the front lines to achieve military readiness. National is May 6-12.

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  17. Congratulations to Reneil Milewski, RN, Case Manager. She is Naval Health Clinic Oak Harbor’s recipient of the DAISY award! DAISY awards recognize nurses who provide extraordinary, coordinated, compassionate and skillful care every day.

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  18. Summer colds are just around the corner, but you can do your part. You can stop the spread of , summer colds, and other viruses when you wash your hands, wear a mask if you’re feeling ill or in a crowded area, and staying up to date on all your vaccines.

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  19. U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Christian was diagnosed with B-Cell Leukemia while deployed to Saudi Arabia. "The day they found out I wasn't well, I was getting treatment." Listen to his story at Department of Defense Roundtable:

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  20. Today, we recognize the hospital and health care workers who rise to the occasion to answer the call to care for and support their communities. Thank you for your service and commitment to saving lives!

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