- Time Sensitive
Information
- How well do YOU know the history of PHS Therapists? The new TIMELINE of the Therapist Category is a must see!! It was funded by a grant from COF, and developed by the category historians in consultation with the PHS Historian.
- New
Physical Activity Guidelines
released by HHS and the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, RADM Penelope Slade-Sawyer (Royall),
PT, MSW, Director, on October 7, 2008.
- The new Advanced Practice Website has been posted for PT OT and SLP/Aud
- Bachelor trained Respiratory
Therapists are eligible to become commissioned officers in
the Therapist Category of the US Public Health Service!!
- Commissioned officers and civil service therapists are
encouraged to sign up for the new listserve to promote rapid
communication within the category. Please read the letter from the
TPAC Chair and sign up at https://list.nih.gov/archives/usphs_therapist.html
- Commissioned Corps Values available in
format suitable for color printing and posting (in pdf)
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- Congratulations!
- To
all officers who were promoted or will be assimilated to the regular corps from the 2008 review cycle.Thank you for your contributions to the corps and the category.
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- Hail and Farewell
- LCDR Eric Bradford joined the BOP in San Pedro, CA.
- LT Joann Shen was assigned to Tripler Army Medical Center in HI through the DOD MOU.
- LTJG Berry Stephen Berry completed his Senior COSTEP and is now on active duty with the BOP in Butner, NC.
- CAPT Becky Sellers, a past TPAC Chair, is retiring from the IHS in Lawton, OK. Best wishes Becky!
- CAPT Dominick Aretino, a mentor to many, is retiring from the IHS in Gallup, NM. The TPAC wishes him the best in this retirement.
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