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Air Force Pilots Now Can Start Mental Health Treatment and Wo…

(6 days ago) People also askHow does the FAA support pilot mental health?The FAA developed a plan to support individuals on special issuance for substance dependence. The plan allows the agency to provide long-term support for pilots in recovery. Listen to a recent FAA podcast about pilot mental health featuring Dr. Northrup, the FAA's Federal Air Surgeon here.Pilot Mental Fitness Federal Aviation Administrationfaa.govHow does air pollution affect mental health and well being?Dr. Anet Varghese

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Air Force updates mental healthcare waiver timeline for aviators

(7 days ago) WEBThe Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow …

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3762290/air-force-updates-mental-healthcare-waiver-timeline-for-aviators-lowers-barriers/

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New DAF Mental Health Overview clarifies mental health - U.S.

(6 days ago) WEBThe “Mental Health Overview” project lead, Lt. Col. Eric Meyer, deputy director of psychological health and psychiatry consultant to the U.S. Air Force …

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3737367/new-daf-mental-health-overview-clarifies-mental-health-resources-for-airmen-gua/

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New Air Force policy aims to help aviators seek mental health care

(8 days ago) WEBThe Air Force has updated its mental health rules to allow airmen to seek treatment for 60 days before they are required to obtain a return-to-duty waiver to …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/03/new-air-force-policy-aims-to-help-aviators-seek-mental-health-care/

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Air Force Overhauls Policy to Support Airmen's Mental Health and …

(2 days ago) WEBI n a groundbreaking shift, the U.S. Air Force has implemented a policy change to better support the mental well-being of its pilots. As mental health continues to be a critical …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/air-force-overhauls-policy-to-support-airmen-s-mental-health-and-flight-readiness/ar-BB1mcQgz

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New DAF Mental Health Overview clarifies mental health resources …

(1 days ago) WEBFALLS CHURCH, Va. -- Department of the Air Force mental health leaders published a new "Mental Health Overview" that outlines comprehensive resources for …

https://www.aetc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3736452/new-daf-mental-health-overview-clarifies-mental-health-resources-for-airmen-gua/

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New mental health care initiative improves access to care and …

(7 days ago) WEBAir Force mental health leaders implemented a new initiative to nearly all Air Force bases to improve access to mental health, increase access to support …

https://www.afpc.af.mil/News/Article/3389120/new-mental-health-care-initiative-improves-access-to-care-and-readiness/

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Mental Health Service Specialist (4C031) - U.S. Air Force

(5 days ago) WEBThe challenges of working in the Air Force can be both physically and mentally taxing. Working with psychiatrists and psychologists, Mental Health Service specialists are responsible for ensuring that every …

https://www.airforce.com/careers/healthcare/mental-health-service

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New mental health care initiative improves access to care and …

(7 days ago) WEBCurrently, the Mental Health Targeted Care initiative has been rolled out in three phases across the Air Force. Additionally, the Defense Health Agency has …

https://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/News/Display/Article/3387966/new-mental-health-care-initiative-improves-access-to-care-and-readiness/

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Air Force updates mental healthcare policies, lowers barriers

(7 days ago) WEBSCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, IL, May 1, 2024 - On Jan. 28, 2022, Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, tweeted, “Warrior Heart. No Stigma.” with a …

https://myairforcebenefits.us.af.mil/Air-Force-updates-mental-healthcare-policies-lowers-barriers

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Mental Health Disorders, Behavioral Health Problems, …

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Disorders, Behavioral Health Problems, Fatigue and Sleep Outcomes in Remotely Piloted Aircraft/Manned Aircraft Pilots, and Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crew, U.S. Air Force, 1 October …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/08/01/Mental-Health-Disorder-MSMR

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Pilot Mental Fitness Federal Aviation Administration

(Just Now) WEBThe FAA is committed to prioritizing the mental health of pilots. A July 2023 Office of Inspector General report found that the agency has “comprehensive …

https://www.faa.gov/pilot-mental-fitness

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Federal Air Surgeon's edical Bulletin - Federal Aviation …

(Just Now) WEBFederal Air Surgeon's edical Bulletin Vol. 57, No. 1 June 2022 In This Issue: • Mental Health and Pilots –Changing the Narrative • Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Dependence …

https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-06/2022_Volume_57-1_0.pdf

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‘Lie to Fly’ Is Part of Pilot Culture. An Air Force Doctor Wants to

(4 days ago) WEBAn Air Force Doctor Wants to Change That. May 1, 2023 By David Roza. An Air Force doctor wants to help fix a longstanding problem in aviation culture: the fact that pilots …

https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-pilot-mental-health/

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FAA publishes mental health recommendations - AOPA

(2 days ago) WEBThe FAA formed a Mental Health and Aviation Medical Clearances Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) in December to address barriers that prevent pilots and …

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2024/april/03/faa-publishes-mental-health-recommendations

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BY ORDER OF THE AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 44-172 …

(9 days ago) WEBMENTAL HEALTH . COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY . ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at . …

https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/af_sg/publication/afi44-172/afi44-172.pdf

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The tragic downward spiral of a special operations pilot

(4 days ago) WEBNews. (Aaron Provost/Task & Purpose). On Nov. 25, 2021, Air Force special operations pilot Capt. Matt Jacobs and his wife Stephanie engaged in an intense …

https://taskandpurpose.com/military-life/air-force-special-operations-mental-health/

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USAF Should Rethink Its Approach to Mental Health and Suicide

(2 days ago) WEBThe Chief of Staff of the Air Force’s Spectrum of Resilience lays out recommendations for addressing mental health, from self-care on the left to clinical …

https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2023/05/air-force-should-rethink-its-approach-mental-health-and-suicide/386937/

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Empowering Airmen for Mental Health Awareness Month > Air …

(3 days ago) WEBSince 1949, May has been nationally designated as Mental Health Awareness Month in an effort to break the stigma around discussing mental health and celebrate …

https://www.aetc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3781507/empowering-airmen-for-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Air Force updates mental healthcare waiver timeline for aviators

(6 days ago) WEBThe Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow for Airmen …

https://www.afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3762290/air-force-updates-mental-healthcare-waiver-timeline-for-aviators-lowers-barriers/

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Air Force leaders urge more focus on mental health as suicides rise

(9 days ago) WEBAir Force leaders urge more focus on mental health as suicides rise. Senior Airman Piketinal Alou, left, and Airman 1st Class Destiny Story of the 502nd …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2022/09/28/air-force-leaders-urge-more-focus-on-mental-health-as-suicides-rise/

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Mental health professionals overlooked in Air Force’s resilience push

(8 days ago) WEBThe data paints a stark picture. The Air Force Medical Agency Mental Health Branch, where I worked until 2023, found that new mental health patient appointments …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/opinion/2024/05/20/mental-health-professionals-overlooked-in-air-forces-resilience-push/

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Targeted Care Pilot Aims to Match Demand for Mental Health Care

(Just Now) WEBThe DHA Targeted Care Pilot deployed to 10 sites in April 2023. The pilot, lasting six months, aims to alleviate the strained mental health system by matching …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2023/05/17/news444960

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Empowering Airmen for Mental Health Awareness Month > …

(7 days ago) WEB81st Training Wing Public Affairs. KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --. Since 1949, May has been nationally designated as Mental Health Awareness Month in …

https://www.2af.aetc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3785273/empowering-airmen-for-mental-health-awareness-month/

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The mind matters in May > Air Education and Training Command …

(5 days ago) WEBThe mind matters in May. Published May 23, 2024. By Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen. 47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs. LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas …

https://www.aetc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3787381/the-mind-matters-in-may/

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Air Force updates mental health care policies, lowers barriers

(4 days ago) WEBThe Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow …

https://www.wpafb.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3770106/air-force-updates-mental-health-care-policies-lowers-barriers/

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British air force pilot dies after Spitfire crashes in eastern - Yahoo

(Just Now) WEBMay 25, 2024 at 3:15 PM·1 min read. LONDON (Reuters) - A British air force pilot has died after a Spitfire aircraft crashed on Saturday into a field in eastern …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/british-air-force-pilot-dies-191559216.html

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VA Says It Cut Wait Times for Primary, Mental Health Care as …

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday that it has slightly cut wait times for veterans seeking health care, citing an 11% decrease in average wait times for VA …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/24/va-says-it-cut-wait-times-primary-mental-health-care-veteran-enrollment-surged.html

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Madison Marsh: Miss America, Air Force Officer, and Cancer …

(1 days ago) WEBMiss America Madison Marsh represents her crown well. As an Air Force 2nd lieutenant, she is the first active-duty service member to win the title. Moreover, …

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/miss-america-madison-marsh-cancer-research

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Pioneering Black female pilot makes her final flight before retirement

(3 days ago) WEBUnited Airlines Capt. Theresa Claiborne landed her final flight at Newark Airport in New Jersey. She flew a Boeing 787 with her friends and family on board from …

https://www.wbrc.com/2024/05/26/pioneering-black-female-pilot-makes-her-final-flight-before-retirement/

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VA Nurse uses Air Force training, medical background to render …

(8 days ago) WEBQuick Thinking Nurse: Stephanie Kelnhofer, MSN, RN, MH-BC, stands in a hallway of the Omaha VA Medical Center’s Mental Health Clinic where she serves as a …

https://www.va.gov/nebraska-western-iowa-health-care/stories/va-nurse-uses-air-force-training-medical-background-to-render-first-aid-to-critically-injured-motorcyclist/

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Sheppard AFB identifies pilot who died after ejection

(6 days ago) WEB0:45. A Sheppard Air Force Base instructor-pilot died early Tuesday morning from injuries suffered when an ejection occurred, according to base officials. …

https://www.timesrecordnews.com/story/news/2024/05/14/sheppard-afb-instructor-pilot-dies-after-ejection/73684469007/

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May 19, 2024 helicopter crash involving Iranian president

(3 days ago) WEBIran's President Ebrahim Raisi is believed dead after Iranian agencies reported that "no survivors" were found at the crash site of a helicopter carrying the leader, …

https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/raisi-iran-president-helicopter-crash/index.html

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