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1Graduate School, Academy of Health Sciences, US Army Medical Department Center and School.
This study introduces a new 2-year training program for uniformed social workers, establishing a model for preparing officers to support Soldiers and families in garrison and operational settings.
Area of Science:
- Military social work
- Behavioral health services
- Social work education
Background:
- Uniformed social workers are crucial for Soldier and family well-being during military operations and peacetime.
- The Army Medical Department Center and School is responsible for the professional development of these social workers.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a novel training program for uniformed social work officers.
- To highlight the program's role in preparing officers for dual-service delivery (garrison and operational).
Main Methods:
- Focuses on a 2-year training curriculum.
- Details the implementation and evolution of the program over 4 years.
Main Results:
- The program has been successfully implemented.
- It has become the standard model for new uniformed social work graduates.
Conclusions:
- The new training approach effectively prepares social work officers for diverse behavioral health roles.
- This program serves as a benchmark for professional development in military social work.
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