Resources

Resource Guide for USPHS Officers Getting Married or Getting Divorced, and for Dependents Surviving the Death of a USPHS Officer

This document, developed in collaboration with the Junior Officers Advisory Group (JOAG), is designed to serve as an unofficial guide to assist Public Health Service officers who are getting married or divorced, and for dependents who have survived the death of an officer. [Last updated in 2019]

Resource Guide for Expectant Parents

This document is designed to serve as an unofficial guide to assist expectant parents in the USPHS Commissioned Corps in navigating and understanding the various policies and resources related to pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. [Last updated in 2019]

Fertility Treatments and Deployments in the USPHS Commissioned Corps One-Pager

This one-pager, developed in collaboration with the Women’s Leadership Support Group, provides an overview of the fertility treatment waiver process for deployments. [Developed in 2023]

Breastfeeding and Deployments in the USPHS Commissioned Corps One-Pager

This one-pager describes the types of waivers available to Public Health Service officers that may relate to breastfeeding, in addition to the types of breastfeeding accommodations available during a deployment. [Developed in 2023]

CCWIAB Listening Sessions

In 2023, CCWIAB launched its listening sessions series, which are intended to briefly describe current CCWIAB initiatives and resources, as well as hear from attendees regarding issues impacting women officers.  

• Presentation from February 2023 Listening Session
• Presentation from August 2023 Listening Session
• Presentation from December 2023 Listening Session

For more resources, please see our Max.gov website.
We also encourage you to subscribe to the CCWIAB listserv!