<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><image><url>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/templates/NMFA/img/logo.gif</url><title>eSyndiCat Directory 2.2 :: National Military Family Association</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/</link></image><title>DoD, Health Affairs Resources</title><description></description><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/DoDService-and-State-Mental-Health-Resources/DoD-Health-Affairs-Resources/</link><item><title>My NGB-FP - Local Community Resource Finder</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//my-ngb-fp-local-community-resource-finder-l95.html</link><description>Click-a-State or run an Advanced Search</description></item><item><title>A Leader’s Guide to Suicide Prevention (CHPPM)</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//a-leader-s-guide-to-suicide-prevention-chppm-l73.html</link><description>Effective suicide prevention requires everyone in the unit to be aware of the risk factors for suicide and know how to respond. Commanders, NCOs, and supervisors must lead the way.</description></item><item><title>Soldiers’ Redeployment Information brochure (CHPPM)</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Deployment-Cycle//soldiers-redeployment-information-brochure-chppm-l65.html</link><description>Coping strategies for redeployment home.</description></item><item><title>NGB Benefits guide</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Deployment-Cycle//ngb-benefits-guide-l64.html</link><description>Although primarily designated to answer the questions a spouse may have, this guide provides a valuable resource to all family members who may have questions about these entitlements and benefits or simply need to know who to contact for assistance. </description></item><item><title>US Army Europe Community Resource Guides</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//us-army-europe-community-resource-guides-l61.html</link><description>The Army has provided Community Resource Guides for many geographic locations in Europe on this website.  These guides provide phone numbers, email addresses and links to information on a full range of service and family member support topics.</description></item><item><title>Roadmap to Reintegration</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Deployment-Cycle//roadmap-to-reintegration-l60.html</link><description>This website is intended to provide Soldiers, Civilians, and Family Members with the resources they need for personal reintegration, family reunion and reestablishment of personal readiness after returning from deployment.</description></item><item><title>Military Severely Injured Support Center</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Websites-and-Other-Helpful-Organizations-and-Programs//military-severely-injured-support-center-l59.html</link><description>This section of the Military.com website is sponsored by the DoD Office of Military Community &amp; Family Policy. It provides resources and support for severely injured servicemembers and their families.</description></item><item><title>CommandersPage website</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//commanderspage-website-l55.html</link><description>DoD&#039;s website for flag and general officers. Provides latest information on personnel and readiness issues, family support, benefits, new laws that affect military personnel, testimony and transcripts. Excellent resource for other webmasters and (e)Newsletter editors.</description></item><item><title>Battlemind Training</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Deployment-Cycle//battlemind-training-l54.html</link><description>The goal of this training is to develop a realistic preview, in the form of a briefing, of the stresses and strains of deployment on Soldiers. Four training briefs have been developed and are available for Soldiers, Leaders, National Guard/Reserves, and families.</description></item><item><title>Operation Military Kids</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Websites-and-Other-Helpful-Organizations-and-Programs//operation-military-kids-l48.html</link><description>Operation: Military Kids (OMK)  is the U.S. Army&#039;s collaborative effort with America&#039;s communities to support the children and youth impacted by deployment.  This initiative was officially launched in April 2005.  Since its inception OMK has touched 65,000 military youth and provided information to 7200 community members across the United States.</description></item><item><title>Force Health Protection and Readiness Library</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//force-health-protection-and-readiness-library-l18.html</link><description>The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for Force Health Protection &amp; Readiness (FHP&amp;R) serves as the principal staff assistant and advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) for all DoD deployment medicine policies, programs, and activities. In carrying out these responsibilities the office is responsible for deployment related health policy, doctrine, theater information systems, system rightsizing, and international agreements.</description></item><item><title>Deployment Health Clinical Center Library</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Deployment-and-Mental-Health-Assessment-Tools//deployment-health-clinical-center-library-l15.html</link><description>Resources, assessment tools, forms and measures and related information.</description></item><item><title>Deployment Health Clinical Center (DHCC)</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Everyday-Mental-Health-for-Military-Families/Everyone-Has-Stress//deployment-health-clinical-center-dhcc-l14.html</link><description>PDHealth.mil was designed to assist clinicians in the delivery of post-deployment healthcare by fostering a trusting partnership between military men and women, veterans, their families, and their healthcare providers to ensure the highest quality care for those who make sacrifices in the world&#039;s most hazardous workplace.</description></item><item><title>Courage to Care</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Everyday-Mental-Health-for-Military-Families/Everyone-Has-Stress//courage-to-care-l12.html</link><description>Courage to Care is an electronic health campaign consisting of fact sheets that deal with health topics relevant to military life. Courage to Care content is developed by leading military health experts from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.</description></item><item><title>Combat Stress Center</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Everyday-Mental-Health-for-Military-Families/Everyone-Has-Stress//combat-stress-center-l10.html</link><description>This site features various articles in PDF format for coping with stressful situations. The site offers items for service members returning from a combat environment.</description></item><item><title>Online Army Reserve Family Programs (MyArmyLifeToo)</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Everyday-Mental-Health-for-Military-Families/Everyone-Has-Stress//online-army-reserve-family-programs-myarmylifetoo-l8.html</link><description>Click on the CYS link to see child and youth information. Site contains practical information about Army Reserve Family Programs.</description></item><item><title>Army Reserve Family Programs Locator</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//army-reserve-family-programs-locator-l63.html</link><description>Select your state to locate your local Army Reserve Family Programs Office</description></item><item><title>Military OneSource</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//military-onesource-l24.html</link><description>Toll Free Number 1-800-342-9647
The Department of Defense offers a 24/7 Military OneSource Call Center and
website which provides military service and family member supportive
information, community referrals, counseling, education materials, free
webinars and other services.  Additional phone numbers for those with
disabilities are shown on the Military OneSource website.  Beginning in
October 2007, Military OneSource will offer a new telephonic consultation
service especially for those who live in Europe.</description></item><item><title>Military HOMEFRONT</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir//Official-DoD-and-VA-Websites//military-homefront-l21.html</link><description>MilitaryHOMEFRONT is the official Department of Defense web site for reliable Quality of Life information designed to help troops and their families, leaders and service providers. Special features include two new sections: Military Installations which provide point-of-contact information for support services and facilities for more than 250 military installations worldwide, and Plan My Move, a relocation tool that helps make moving easier. These two new tools replace the old SITES website.</description></item><item><title>Mental Health Self Assessment Program</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Everyday-Mental-Health-for-Military-Families/Mental-Health-Assessment-Tools//mental-health-self-assessment-program-l20.html</link><description>Military life, especially deployments or mobilizations, can present challenges to service members and their families that are both unique and difficult. Some are manageable, some are not. Many times we can successfully deal with them on our own. In some instances matters get worse and one problem can trigger other more serious issues. At such times it is wise to check things out and see what is really happening. That’s the purpose of these totally anonymous and voluntary self-assessments.</description></item><item><title>Department of Defense Office of the Military Child in Transition and Deployment</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Children-and-Deployment//department-of-defense-office-of-the-military-child-in-transition-and-deployment-l19.html</link><description>The purpose of this site is to better enable the children of military personnel, their parents, special needs families, military leaders and educators to deal with the various issues that face the military child by providing each group with access to information, tools and resources from a central location. Ultimately, this site aims to enhance the educational and social well being of all military children by increasing the understanding and awareness of how to meet their unique needs.</description></item><item><title>Deployment Health and Family Readiness Library</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Deployment-and-Stress/Deployment-and-Mental-Health-Assessment-Tools//deployment-health-and-family-readiness-library-l16.html</link><description>This website is the result of a partnership between DoD Health Affairs and DoD Military Community &amp; Family Policy.  It provides official fact sheets and other user friendly resources about environmental, occupational and physical health issues related to deployment as well as family readiness information.</description></item><item><title>Soldier Combat Stress Reaction (CHPPM)</title><link>http://info.nmfa.org/./dir/Everyday-Mental-Health-for-Military-Families/Everyone-Has-Stress//soldier-combat-stress-reaction-chppm-l11.html</link><description>A Pocket Guide for Spouse and Loved Ones</description></item></channel></rss>