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The Year in Military Healthcare 2011

on Dec 16 tagged by admin

2011 has been another busy year for military healthcare, with many new developments, acts of bravery and dedication. Here is our round-up of military healthcare news in 2011.

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Healthcare in Afghanistan: 10 Years On

on Oct 07 tagged by admin

The decade since 7^th September 2001 has seen a gradual and important transformation in health outcomes and the provision of healthcare in Afghanistan.

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Hospitals of Afghanistan

on Jul 29 tagged by admin

Over the last nine and a half years, the coalition forces have been working to improve the availability of health care in Afghanistan. This has included both building and upgrading many hospitals at various urban and rural locations across the country.

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Two milestones for military medicine in Afghanistan

on Apr 15 tagged by admin

With the support of coalition forces the last week has seen two medical milestones for Afghanistan.

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Army medic wins Children’s Champions award

on Apr 08 tagged by admin

Following on from last week’s Operational Honours, another military medic has received recognition for his lifesaving work in Afghanistan.

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Military medicine empowers Afghan women

on Mar 08 tagged by admin

Today is International Women’s Day. To mark the occasion, we’re taking a look at how military medicine is helping women in Afghanistan to build a better future for themselves and their families.

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Military medicine: Training the Afghan people

on Feb 18 tagged by admin

Military medicine continues to play an important role in the work of the coalition in Afghanistan. While they continue to treat Afghan people directly through initiatives such as medical outreach clinics, the focus is now on training Afghan medical personnel so that they can provide medical services now and in the future.

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New Year Honours recognise achievements in military medicine

on Jan 07 tagged by admin

Military medicine featured prominently in the 2011 New Year Honours List, with a number of military and civilian individuals receiving awards.

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The Year in Military Medicine

on Dec 28 tagged by admin

2010 was a year of developments for military medicine. It was also a year which brought us some remarkable tales of skill, dedication and bravery from military medics both in the UK and abroad.

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Military medics scoop awards at the Millies

on Dec 20 tagged by admin

A Reservist nursing officer and a winchman with RAF Search and Rescue were among the winners at The Sun’s Millies awards which took place on 15^th December at the Imperial War Museum in London.

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