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CAF app puts power in your hands

By Senior Airman Monet Villacorte                                       strengthen one’s ability to over-                                                              Courtesy graphic  kind of reinforces (those pillars).
                                                                        come those obstacles.                                                                                            It’s easy to use and accessible.”
99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs                                                                            Sgt. Marcy Holland, 99th Force
                                                                           “The CAF app is the Wingman       Support Squadron career assis-                                                 Not only does it feature a 24/7
   NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE,                                               Toolkit and it reinforces some of    tance adviser for Nellis and Creech                                         phone list of numbers to call when
Nev. — Comprehensive Airman                                             the skills that we teach during      AFBs, and lead installation master                                          in need, such as a chaplain or the
Fitness can be described as a tool                                      resiliency (training),” said Master  resiliency trainer. “We use resil-                                          Airman and Family Readiness
to teach Airmen about the four pil-                                                                          iency every day, but using this app                                         Center, but it also has work out
lars of resiliency. Once a quarter,                                                                                                                                                      reminders, guided meditation and
the mental, physical, spiritual and                                                                                                                                                      relaxation exercises to support the
social categories are thoroughly                                                                                                                                                         CAF concept.
explained through group activities
and discussions.                                                                                                                                                                            Holland expressed that she re-
                                                                                                                                                                                         ally enjoys the cultivating gratitude
   There is now a way to take that                                                                                                                                                       portion of the app because it allows
knowledge on the go using your                                                                                                                                                           her to write down anything positive
smartphone, tablet or computer                                                                                                                                                           that’s going on in her life and tell it
with the new CAF application.                                                                                                                                                            to remind her of those good things
                                                                                                                                                                                         when she’s not having the best day.
   “ T he Wi ng ma n Tool k it was
designed to help Airmen and ci-                                                                                                                                                             “We lose perspective of those
vilians assess their four pillars of                                                                                                                                                     things when were having a bad
wellness at any given time,” said                                                                                                                                                        week or a bad month,” she said.
Jenna Lightfoot, 99th Air Base
Wing community support coor-                                                                                                                                                                For more information on the
dinator.                                                                                                                                                                                 CAF app, visit www.wingmantool-
                                                                                                                                                                                         kit.org or you can download it by
   Although people may use their                                                                                                                                                         typing in “Wingman Toolkit” in
own techniques to cope with                                                                                                                                                              the search bar within the App Store
bad situations, this app can help                                                                                                                                                        on your smartphone or tablet.

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