NHS England MOD are carrying out an Armed Forces suicide bereavement study. The study is developing well & we aim to have refined the support pack by April 2023. The following link provides some valuable information about the study: 👉 ow.ly/Htoj50KBZms NHS Armed Forces Health

You along with the other DMLPs were superstars and a highlight of #FLC22 🌟 - thank you for sharing your experience!

Another x12 RAF Medics enrolled onto the L3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship today as they commence their first week in Ph2 Training. Good luck all, see you next at your graduation! 🍀😊 @Pearson_TQ RAF Medical Services Defence Medical Academy Defence Medical Services

Along the 3863 mile The Yompathon journey they will visit many locations including some of our DPHC facilities. Stay tuned for updates on their progress ...

Congratulations to DMA’s Capt Alexandra Merisoiu the new Inter-services Champion. Next European Masters Games in Finland….. 🥇 Female Dan Kata individual 🥇 Female Dan Kumite individual 🥈 Female Team kumite Graham Johnson Director General Defence Medical Services Douglas Smith Defence Medical Services d m s

DMA whole force SMEs coming together to design a training package, at speed to deliver operational effect. We are proud to support the Ukrainian people in defending their country. Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall Defence Medical Services DMS Surgeon General @DMS_DG

Today we welcome Air Marshal Clare Walton as the new Director General for the Defence Medical Services. AM Walton takes over from Dr Peter Homa, who left the post on Friday (30 June). Welcome to your new role AM Walton, we look forward to working with you. #DMS

At the DMA we value a team led approach to staff engagement. An insightful workshop was delivered today by Nicole Williams (nee Ferguson) giving some of our Go Engage leads the knowledge and tools to help improve culture, engagement and wellbeing in their teams.

The DMA is a kinder place to be after the launch of “random acts of crochet kindness”. These small gestures can turn someone’s day around when experiencing difficulties. Thanks to Claire, Charlie and Annmarie for creating these!

Environmental Health Practitioner Phase 2 Pass-off Parade and Graduation Ceremony was held yesterday at the DMA. Of the 9 graduates, 7 received a First-Class Honours Degree and 2 were awarded an Upper Second-Class Honours.   The Ceremony was attended by friends and family.

CMT Class 1 Course working hard this week. Up-skilling CMTs to become autonomous practitioners on deployment. The course now includes BATLS bolted on giving them a 3 year validation and can deploy on Ops the day after returning to unit once complete. James_Wilde

WO2 Singleton (RAMC) has completed the Peak District 100k Ultra Marathon Challenge in aid of the British Heart Foundation. Well done RQ!

The DMA is very proud to celebrate the graduation of the Nurses and ERIs from Birmingham City University. This celebration of achievement was attended by friends, family and DMS leadership. Director General Defence Medical Services Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall Defence Rehabilitation BCU Defence PMRAFNS Royal Navy Nurses ⚓️ @

Cpl Swain was recognised this morning by Lt Col Fernando for his efforts to improve the student experience for his and other cohorts. Congratulations! Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall BCU Defence Director General Defence Medical Services

Great to see so many Nursing heads and representatives from JHGs at the TtMP Welcome to the DMS event on Friday 15th Sept. An opportunity for our newly qualified nurses and direct entrants to engage with their CoC at the start of their careers within DMS. Defence Medical Services

Staff from the DMA recently attended army MCN conference to understand D&I issues, build connections and share ideas #itstimetoact23 Army Multicultural Network Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall

The DMA HQ has been away at Tedworth House spending some much needed time together as a team, learning about ourselves and each other. Building resilience ready to take on future challenges. Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall The Armed Forces Equine Charity

Well done to the Department of Distributed Training who have all received Commanding Officer’s Coins for their fantastic work in managing the recent increase in course delivery. A brilliant team effort! Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall Tony Thurgood

Yami and Emily have been awarded Commandant’s Coins this week in recognition of their exceptional efforts in facilitating GoEngage in their workplace. Well done!!

Yesterday was the culmination of Foundation Medic 16 at their graduation parade. A very highly performing cohort working together to achieve a common aim. Congratulations FM16 and good luck in your future roles! Surg RAdm Fleur Marshall Air Cdre Sonia Phythian Alison Hofman RRC KHNS British Army Medical Services