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July 9, 2024

NH Jacksonville revives S2M2 mentoring program

Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville staff kicked off the Science, Service, Medicine and Mentoring (S2M2) program Nov. 29 at Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts. The program had been on pause since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 9, 2024

Exceptional Family Members Supported at Naval Hospital Jacksonville

In 2021, it was documented that a staggering 13.5 percent of the U.S. population had been diagnosed with a disability. With this number growing each year, resources and education are critical to helping these individuals, their families, and others learn and understand their society, relationships and experiences in making the world more accessible and accepting.

Oct. 18, 2023

TCCC Training: Driving the State of Readiness at Naval Station Hospital Jacksonville

TCCC training is held twice per month and is facilitated by Staff Education and Training (SEAT) personnel as a refresher course for active duty and reservists in the medical field. This simulation shows them how to treat a patient that was harmed during a deployment or hostile-fire situation.

Sept. 21, 2023

Capt. Brown’s Road to Excellence Leads to Inspire

Brown is the first African American female to complete the U.S. Navy Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Residency.

Sept. 21, 2023

NH Jacksonville employee named DHA Good Steward

Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville Safety & Occupational Health Specialist Sannuthi Schott was named Defense Health Agency Good Steward for the First Quarter, fiscal year 2023.

Sept. 21, 2023

Naval Hospital Jacksonville offers SMILE eye surgery for military

This week Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville began performing a new type of corrective eye surgery. Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2016.

July 5, 2023

Naval Hospital Jacksonville participates in Defense Health Agency new Targeted Care Pilot Program

Naval Hospital Jacksonville was one of 10 medical facilities chosen to join in the Defense Health Agency’s Targeted Health Care Pilot program, which began in May.

March 15, 2023

Naval Hospital Jacksonville Chaplains earn board certification

Two Naval Hospital Jacksonville chaplains earn chaplain board certification, a ‘Gold Standard’ for hospital chaplains.

Feb. 15, 2023

Naval Hospital Jacksonville American Red Cross volunteer program restarts after 2-year pause

Naval Hospital (NH) Jacksonville is looking for volunteers for its American Red Cross program. The program was put on pause during the COVID-19 pandemic. Local Volunteer Program Representative Terry Miles explains how volunteers help the hospital complete its mission.

Dec. 7, 2022

Donor Breast Milk Program launches at Naval Hospital Jacksonville

A Breast Milk donation program is at full, operational capacity at Naval Hospital Jacksonville, according to Capt. Carl Goforth, chief nursing officer. The Mother Infant Unit is purchasing from Mothers Milk Bank of Colorado and has been provided for at least three local infants.

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