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The official corporate news channel of the UK Defence Medical Services. The Defence Medical Services operates under the Cyber & Specialist Operations Command.
Lichfield, England
Joined May 2016
We are partnering with @dstlmod & @The_MRC to fund a £50m novel blood research centre to ensure the supply of vital replacement blood products to armed forces personnel on the frontline and improve emergency and trauma care treatment. Read more 👇 https://t.co/eQFqNfOfXH
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£50 million of funding available to research novel blood products to improve treatment in emergency and trauma care.
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Personnel from across our Command gathered at various locations around the world to pay their respects and honour the memory of those who served before them. ‘At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.’ - Laurence Binyon, 1914. #LestWeForget
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At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, we will remember them. The Defence Medical Services today joined Armed Forces personnel from across the UK in marking Armistice Day 🌺
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Personnel were honoured to welcome WO2 Johnson Beharry, one of the few living Victoria Cross recipients, to The Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre to join personnel in marking Remembrance. We will remember them. 🌺 #Remembrance #DMRC #ArmisticeDay
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To those who have served in our Armed Forces, and to those who continue to do so, as a nation today we give our thanks, we pay our respects and we strive to serve you as you have served us. #LestWeForget
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Innovative #Telemedicine from @DMS_MilMed is transforming care for deployed personnel - improving treatment quality while reducing the need for medical evacuations. A smarter, safer future for military healthcare. 🌍🩺 Read the full story below: 👇 https://t.co/588KFW5KdP
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Defence Medics are now able to remotely carry out medical consultations, speak to specialists, share medical data and even direct medical…
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Take a sneak peek at the brand new, state-of-the-art National Rehabilitation Centre, run and staffed by @nottmhospitals, designed from the ground up to help people rebuild their lives after life-changing illness or injuries 📷
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This week is #MedSafetyWeek. Join the global campaign improving #PatientSafety by reporting side effects and medicine errors. Your contribution plays a vital role in making medicine safer for all. 💊 Read more here 👉 https://t.co/pbizvv6vyN
#MHRAYellowCard #ReportSideEffects,
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We’ve showcased the amazing work being done to improve access to medical information on the battlefield at Exercise Bold Quest in the United States. Working with allies to save lives. 🇺🇸🇬🇧 Read more 👇 https://t.co/S0cfWFNiLS
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The UK Defence Medical Services (DMS) Digital Future Capabilities team has showcased its groundbreaking work to improve and standardise…
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Defence Medical experts led the way at the UK's top #rehabilitation conference - sharing #Innovations in military and civilian recovery.🩺🧠 Read the full story below: 👇 https://t.co/qRwRHLMuDi
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A record total of 19 Defence Medical Rehabilitation specialists made a significant impact at the British Society of Physical and…
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Proud of the work of Army Reservist nurse Rebecca Warren and all the Defence medical Resevists who have supported the resettlement of Afghans who served with the British Army. 👏 Read more below 👇 https://t.co/wv92oc7jYT
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Rebecca Warren worked at a resettlement camp for Afghans after serving alongside them in 2009.
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Long service awards were proudly presented to our Defence Primary Healthcare Nurses, recognising their dedication to primary health care across Defence. Congratulations to the award winners on their outstanding commitment 👏
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Struggling with your mental health can feel isolating but remember you’re never alone. This #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re highlighting the importance of staying active to support your mental well-being. Caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your body. Jonny
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Find out more about the international military nursing conference hosted by @DMS_MilMed in London last week, which included 110 nurses from twelve nations – sharing expertise and knowledge on delivering healthcare for the Armed forces. 👇 @NHS https://t.co/fynjGwsmvn
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A Major international military nursing conference featuring over 110 nurses from twelve nations has been hosted by the UK Defence Medical…
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Delighted to welcome Defence Minister for Veterans and People @Louise_Jones_MP to the Defence Primary Healthcare Medical Centre at @ArmyInScotland last week.
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The sharing of facilities and learning across both sites has always been the plan for the groundbreaking rehabilitation estate, established by the Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC) Programme and facilitated by the Black Stork Charity.
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and a Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment (CAREN) – one of just a handful in Europe. This is a dome which creates an almost 360 degrees immersive virtual reality experience, with a treadmill and hoist on a fully moveable platform to test a patient’s movement and balance.
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..the Radiology suite – including X-Ray and MRI machines, preventing any NRC patients requiring these scans from needing to be transferred back to our @nottmhospitals Queen’s Medical Centre...
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