RCN Defence Nursing Forum
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A forum of over 1100 RCN members who are serving, reserve & veteran Defence nursing staff.
United Kingdom
Joined February 2013
His Majesty King Charles approved The Royal Army Medical Service name. The amalgamation will ensure that the next generation of the Army will continue to be supported by a modern corps capable of delivering healthcare on exercises and operations at home and around the world.
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This week Acting Leading Naval Nurses from JHGS, were put through their paces on the Pre Leading Rates Leadership Course. Honing their Command, Leadership and Management skills. In preparation to lead on future deployed operations.
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3 Corps into 1 Service. What a momentous occasion in our history. Great parade and we look forward to future collaborations with the Royal Army Medical Service. @KDavies30 @_Royal_AMS #armynursing
Three @BritishArmy healthcare corps have been officially amalgamated into a new modern organisation called the Royal Army Medical Service π₯ Its creation was marked at @RMASandhurst with a parade Read more π https://t.co/cYacbT1OZi
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π | Burnout, low staffing levels and increasing patient need, are forcing staff to quit early, not long after registration. With more staff leaving and fewer joining, this is a perfect storm which threatens patient care. https://t.co/uOPU5z40c6
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Immense pride for everyone at the Festival of Remembrance. A truly historic moment as the Queen Alexandraβs Royal Army Nursing Corps parades in its current form for the final time. A career-defining highlight and a fitting tribute to its proud legacy. #FestivalOfRemembrance
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Defence Medical personnel yesterday paused in Remembrance during a ceremony at its Headquaters at DMS Whittington to mark Armistice Day. #LestWeForget #WeWillRememberThem
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Today, JHG(S) gathered with patients, staff, visitors, and dignitaries at Queen Alexandra Hospital for a moving Service of Remembrance. It was an honor to join @PHU_NHS in commemorating this important occasion and to lay wreaths side by side in a shared tribute.
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On Thursday, Cpl A attended the opening of the 96th Field of Remembrance. Opened by HRH The Duchess of Gloucester and held within the beautiful gardens of Westminster Abbey. #WeWillRememberThem
@pm_raf_ns
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This is such a brilliant initiative for patients and staff alike. Thank you for your continued support ππ
Our Ops Manager was at the launch of a new @dms_dmrc initiative this week. Our charity are pleased to support this on site book exchange for patients & staff to utilise. We purchased a range of bestsellers for all to enjoy. πππ#HelpingThoseWhoServeTheirCountry
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Today a group of JHGS personnel were privileged to attend a Nursing & Midwifery conference hosted by @PHU_NHS. The theme for the day was 'what do I need to know about you'. We were treated to a range of fascinating talks & plenary sessions including one delivered by our own CO!
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This week military and civilian staff have volunteered alongside their clinical commitments at @PHU_NHS @ArmedPHU and HQ to support @PoppyLegion. Itβs been a fantastic opportunity to connect with veterans and the public, sharing what we do. #RemembranceDay #Remembrance
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Last week, Cpl Crisp placed a wreath on behalf of the RCN at the Cavell Memorial service. As part of the RCN Defence Forum, Cpl Crisp honored Edith Cavell, the courageous WW1 nurse who treated soldiers on both sides. Thanks to @CavellTrust @rcn_dnf @theRCN.
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Yesterday members of JHGS were rowing the distance from the QA hospital, Portsmouth to SWORD, GOLD and JUNO beaches in Normandy where allied troops landed on D-Day. This endeavour is to honour the memory of D-Day & raise money for both #QAHCharity @houndsforheroes @PHU_NHS
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During the Defence Paramedics Conference, the College of Paramedics signed the Armed Forces Covenant. Promising to uphold fairness & respect for those who have served, as well as their families, in all aspects of society, recognising the unique obligations & sacrifices made.
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Fantastic podcast by the #MuseumofMilitaryMedicine on Field Hospitals: Their History and their Future https://t.co/W1C7Jjbclk
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History Podcast Β· Series exploring the past, present and future of the field hospital in the British Army and its personnel.
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With many @RAFMedServices @RAFMedReserves & @pm_raf_ns now in roles as a #Paramedic this is a great step forward.. Nec Aspera Terrent
So proud to have been able to sign the Armed Forces Covenant with the College of Paramedics on behalf of all Defence Paramedics. @RAFMedicWO @RAFMedServices @DMS_MilMed @ClareWaltonRAF @ParamedicsUK @rafacaduceus
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