Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Friday, 18 November 2011

Our Stories in RAF News - Damp and Mould

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Periodically in RAF News the Federation uses the evidence someone has provided to illustrate a topic of concern. The cases illustrate where ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011

Recognised for their Outstanding Medical Achievements

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Six medical professionals have won the Barclays Women of the Year Award for their work with injured members of the Armed Forces. Sgt Laura ...
Monday, 10 October 2011

Don't Bottle it Up

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Today is World Mental Health Day. To mark the Army's mental health campaign 'Don't Bottle It Up' SSgt Vicky Charnock (33) s...
Wednesday, 14 September 2011

Pregnancy in the RAF - Maintaining a work/life balance

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The RAF has issued two booklets on Pregnancy. One for Servicewomen and one for Line Managers. The information sets out the general provisio...
Thursday, 30 June 2011

Health concerns over Sodium Dichromate

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An article in The Sun reports health concerns of a former SAC after he and colleagues were potentially exposed to sodium dichromate whilst g...
Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Strategic Health Partnership to help Personnel

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The Royal British Legion and Combat Stress have joined in partnership to carry out a three year programme focusing on the mental health nee...
Wednesday, 2 February 2011

In Recognition of Problems Caused by Service

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The Armed Forces mental health services are to receive a £7.2m boost under new plans announced by the Government. Liam Fox, said: "In t...
Tuesday, 9 November 2010

Emotional Distress

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Doctors estimate that 1 in 4 of us suffer some kind of mental health problem. In Andrew Murrison's report into mental health in the UK A...
Wednesday, 3 November 2010

On Your Bike - A Walk will do You Good...

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The cycle ergometer test, which forms part of the current RAF Fitness Test will be replaced with the Rockport Walk Test on 1 Jan 11. The new...