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  • Dyess recognizes Medical Professionals Appreciation Day

    The Air Force Global Strike Commander, Gen. Tim Ray, declared Dec. 18 “Air Force Global Strike Command Medical Professionals Appreciation Day” across the command.“Our medical professionals have been on the front lines in a battle against a global pandemic,” Ray said in his proclamation. “The hours

  • Achieving daily success through sound sleep

    During these difficult times, it can be tempting to give in a little, to let some things go, and settle in to the moment at hand.  Whether that means extra drinks, all-night gaming, or binging on the latest episode(s!) of your favorite show, sleep can quickly go out the window, down the street, and

  • Family Advocacy Program team teaches new course

    Dennis Wright is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Dyess Air Force Base. In his office on the third floor of the 7th Medical Group building, his warm eyes peer out from behind eyeglasses.He explains that this year, the Family Advocacy Program team has taught Positive Psychology to more than 400

  • Alcohol Awareness: Building your drink refusal skills

    Even if you are committed to changing your drinking, "social pressure" to drink from friends or others can make it hard to cut back or quit. This short module offers a recognize-avoid-cope approach commonly used in cognitive behavioral therapy, which helps people to change unhelpful thinking

  • Suicide prevention month comes to a close

    Although, the end of September may signify the end of suicide prevention month, it is important to keep an eye on your fellow Wingmen year-round. The vigilance it takes to maintain healthy mental resiliency is a year-round duty for all Airmen.Suicide prevention is the responsibility of every

  • New Green Dot program in effect at Dyess

    A new program was implemented across the Air Force at the beginning of 2016 to help reduce instances of Airmen being harmed.Green Dot is an interpersonal power-based violence prevention program designed to shift the culture of Air Force installations and communities in order to reduce, and

  • Preventive measures lead to a healthier Air Force

    Preventing illness or injury is the goal of the Air Force’s Preventive Medicine program, a topic that is highlighted in August during Preventive Health Month. Preventive Health extends beyond health care at an individual level, concentrating rather on the health of individuals, communities and