Inspiration
Twenty-one years of Navy service that includes five deployments to the Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Afghanistan
What it does
Provides an impartial, supportive AI-enabled chatbot that gives mental health tips, resources, and what most active duty servicemembers need most of all: someone that will listen to their issues who resides outside the chain of command or military healthcare/religious ministries system.
How we built it
AWS PartyRock
Challenges we ran into
Ensuring it gave appropriate responses to a wide range of potential mental health issues.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
Hopefully giving active duty servicemembers a way to navigate the perceived stigma around mental health services.
What we learned
Amazon continues to kick out some fascinating products.
What's next for Military Mental Health Assistant
I have no idea. This is the first time I've done something like this, so I guess if someone likes it, they'll do something with it. As someone who spent ten of his twenty one years in Navy medicine, my most sincere wish is that this goes into use for Sailors in need.
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