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Development of NAFLD

By Health and Well-Being

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition caused by a build-up of fat in liver cells. In a healthy body, the liver removes toxins and produces bile, a protein that breaks down fat into fatty acids to be digested (Definition & Facts of NAFLD & NASH, n.d.).

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6 Tips for Successful EI Transitions for Military Families

By Health and Well-Being

When children move between early intervention (EI) programs or from EI to community programs such as early childhood special education (ECSE), the transitions can be stressful for any family, but military families may have additional, unique stressors associated with the transition process. When a family is relocating due to the military member’s permanent change of station (PCS), the EI-related transition is just one of several transitions for the family.

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Looking Through a Social Justice Lens| A Look Back at the OneOp 2022 Military Family Readiness Academy

By Community Engagement

The OneOp 2022 Military Family Readiness Academy launched back in June of this year. The topic of this year’s MFRA is Family Well-being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape. Consisting of three asynchronous courses and two-panel discussions with the course authors, this amazing suite of programming highlights lots of great opportunities for participants to look through their social justice lens and to understand the systems of privilege and oppression in our society.

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