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Military healthcare enhanced by social media

on Apr 13 tagged by admin

The military is increasingly tapping into the potential of social media to enhance the health and wellbeing of service personnel.

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Military Healthcare Round-up: February 2012

on Mar 02 tagged by admin

From a new NATO casualty evacuation course to  civilian rescues in the UK, we present a round-up of military healthcare news for February 2012.

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New Year recognition for military medical specialists

on Jan 06 tagged by admin

The 2012 New Year Honours brought yet more recognition for the work of the military and of military medical personnel in particular.

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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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Key developments for defence medical technology

on Dec 09 tagged by admin

Two key developments for defence medical technology were being celebrated this week.

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Celebrating achievements in military medicine

on Nov 25 tagged by admin

Prominent figures from the military and medical communities gathered together to celebrate excellence in military medicine in this year’s Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards.

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MOD project to revolutionise wound care

on Oct 28 tagged by admin

A collaborative project funded by the Ministry of Defence is set to revolutionise wound care in the operating theatre and on the battlefield.

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Military rehabilitation centres – progress continues

on Aug 12 tagged by admin

The last six months have seen remarkable progress in the provision of military rehabilitation facilities, from centre openings to project launches.

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First soldiers arrive at Tedworth House

on Jul 15 tagged by admin

This week the first recovering soldiers began moving in to the Personnel Recovery and Assessment Centre (PRAC) at Tedworth House in Tidworth, Wiltshire.

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Medical Reserves raise awareness on Armed Forces Day

on Jun 30 tagged by admin

Military medical Reservists played a prominent role in this year’s Armed Forces Day celebrations. Up and down the country, military doctors, nurses, paramedics and more used the occasion to help raise awareness of the role played by Reserve medical personnel within the military.

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