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HEALTHY BASE INITIATIVE - MEN’S HEALTH MONTH

Website offers Airmen state-of-the-art
medical, mental health support online

by Linda Welz                                              ment facility staff and their patients.
452 AMW public affairs                                        Military Treatment Facility personnel interested in

   The Air Force Medical Service’s Center of Excel-        more information on ordering educational products and
lence for Medical Multimedia (CEMM) offers links           videos for Airmen should visit www.CEMM.org.
to websites for Airmen and their families dealing with
men’s health, and many, many other health issues from         (Jon Stock, Congressional and Public Affairs, Of-
head to toe, including the recently added pregnancyA-Z.    fice of U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, contributed to
                                                           this article.)
   The men’s health site features videos discussing pros-
tate disease/cancer and testicular cancer. In addition to
videos, the pregnancy site features 3-D animations and
step-by-step information from conception to delivery.

   “The fundamental purpose of the CEMM web-
sites is to empower patients through self-efficacy,”
said Lt. Col. Constance Smith, director of the
CEMM. “The CEMM does this by providing a ro-
bust inventory of tools to assist patients with devel-
oping self-management skills and behaviors to suc-
cessfully manage their conditions and diseases.”

   Other sites available deal with low-back pain, wom-
en’s health, asthma and skin cancer, to name a few.A full
list of sites can be found at www.cemmlibrary.org.

   The CEMM promotes the Air Force Surgeon
General’s vision of “Trusted Care Anywhere” and
makes available products to both military treat-

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