Episode 90: More Birth Support on the Way for Military Moms
A Tricare pilot program is providing military moms with more access to doulas and lactation consultants. Three military spouses who work in this field break down what new moms need to know — and how it could affect the military community long term.
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Episode 35: Domestic Violence in the Military, Part 1
Reports of domestic violence and abuse have gone up globally since the start of coronavirus lockdown measures. In this episode, an advocate and an attorney join Natalie for a discussion on the prevalence of domestic violence in the military community and why it's now getting increased national attention.
Episode 34: What You Missed in Military News Last Month
The managing editor of Military.com helps Natalie break down today's most pressing military news stories, including COVID-19 updates, pivotal Supreme Court cases and how the military is addressing racial bias and discrimination within the ranks.
Episode 33: Medical Care Could Soon Look Different for Many Military Families
From hospital closures to medical billet cuts, there are some major changes coming to military health care that will impact many military families who get their medical care on base. In this episode, a military health care advocate breaks down the changes and why her organization is pushing back.
See a full list of military treatment facilities slated for downsizing or closure here. Read about the military’s decision to delay implementation because of the coronavirus pandemic here.