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Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov 28, Clinic Closed Minimal Manning Day, Nov 29, Clinic closed 12 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
April 18, 2023
Providers collaborate to improve patient care
Fort Novosel, AL — Lyster Army Health Clinic and Humana Military hosted their seventh annual TRICARE Collaboration Event April 18 at The Landing welcoming community healthcare providers to Fort Novosel. The event gathers TRICARE network providers to enhance relationships, optimize Military Treatment Facility care and satisfaction while affording an opportunity for the military physicians and civilian providers to meet and talk medicine.
March 17, 2023
Lyster offers walk-in Contraceptive Care Clinic
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — The Military Health System provides education, counseling, and access to birth control. Contraceptives can provide for a variety of health aspects from irregular menstrual cycles to military readiness for female service members. Lyster Army Health Clinic offers many options for female service members and enrolled beneficiaries who are seeking contraception. Selecting the right contraceptive method can be confusing with so many choices available.
Feb. 6, 2023
February Holiday Hours
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — 0600 - 0630 Active Duty Sick Call 0730 - 1615 Main Clinic Hours 0730 - 1500 Pharmacy Ticket Kiosk Wednesday, Feb 15: Training Day, Closed 1200-1615. Main Pharmacy Kiosk, Closed 1100-1615 Monday, Feb 20: Presidents' Day, Holiday, Observed, Clinic Closed
Jan. 5, 2023
January Holiday Hours
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — Monday, Jan 16: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Holiday, Observed, Clinic Closed----- Wednesday, Jan 18: Training day, Closed 1200-1615
Medical Readiness Command, East command team visits Fort Rucker
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — U.S. Army’s Medical Readiness Command, East senior leaders visited Fort Rucker this week. Brig. Gen. Mary Krueger, MRC, East Commanding General and Command Sgt. Maj. Rebecca Booker, MRC, East Senior Enlisted Advisor, met with leaders from United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence, Brown Dental Clinic, Veterinary Treatment Facility, United States Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL), and Lyster Army Health Clinic.
Dec. 7, 2022
December Holiday Hours
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — Friday, Dec 9: Training Day, Closed 1200-1615 - (3rd Wed Training Day moved) Friday, Dec 23: Training Holiday, Closed 1200-1615 Monday, Dec 26: Christmas Holiday, Observed, Closed Friday, Dec 30: Training Holiday, Closed 1200-1615 Monday, Jan 2: New Year’s Holiday, Observed, Closed
Lyster offers Diabetes Education and Prevention Classes
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — November is National Diabetes Month. Ms. Theresa Osteen, Registered Dietitian at Lyster Army Health Clinic took the opportunity this month to highlight programs and services available to help people with diabetes self-manage their condition. Through the Nutrition Clinic, beneficiaries can receive information, support, and skills training to help prevent complications from uncontrolled diabetes.
CFC Campaign Giving Tuesday
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — It’s Giving Tuesday! Giving Tuesday is a charitable response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, founded over ten years ago. Today, it’s the world’s biggest giving day of the year. For the thousands of Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) charities, this is the most important time of the year. Overseen by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Combined Federal Campaign is the official workplace giving campaign for federal employees and retirees.
Nov. 4, 2022
Lyster gears up for influenza season
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — It’s time to get your flu vaccination. Lyster Army Health Clinic kicked off the 2022 Flu Campaign in October to protect individuals from influenza, its complications, and to prevent the potential spreading of the disease. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, reducing the spread of respiratory illnesses like flu, this fall and winter, is more important than ever. It takes the body about two weeks to build antibodies against the influenza virus after vaccination, which is why getting the flu shot early is ideal.
Annual Retiree Health Fair returns to Fort Rucker
Fort Rucker Army Base, AL — Retired Soldiers are valued members of the Army family. Fort Rucker showed its appreciation for their service by giving back to those who paved the way for today’s Soldiers during Retiree Appreciation Day events including the Retiree Health Fair. After a two-year hiatus, due to the COVID pandemic, Lyster Army Health Clinic hosted the annual health fair October 28 at Yano Hall.