Bill Netcher Posts: 1456
21/12/2020
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Colin You mention the Military Hospital Ely Were you in Oakington Bks before it was handed over to the Military which I think was 75 As we were stationed there from 79/82 It was a superb posting as the farms there were superb with their fresh produce BMH Ely was a...
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Colin Huttley Posts: 1
21/12/2020
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Both my children born in Militery hospitals. RAFH Wegberg in Germany and RAFH Ely.
Not only did Ely treat service personnel and families but also civilians from the local area.
Now military medical staff work in civilian hospitals. My view they should be treating military personnel first and then...
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Stephen Robinson Posts: 1
08/10/2020
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My Kids were born in military hospitals, one in BMH Rinteln on 23/12/1985 (Great atmosphere & Xmas dinner) and the other at BMH Aldershot in 1992. Fantastic unique level of care and understanding, that only the military could ever replicate. It's also very difficult to quantify the positive effect...
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Bill Netcher Posts: 1456
01/09/2020
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Hi Pam A true word of what you said that the NHS has missed out on a lot of info about medicines when they shut the BMH I cant remember who was in Govt when they decoided to shut the BMH but who ever it was that was the biggest mistake the did RAF Ely I remeber it as when we were...
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Pamela Forbes Posts: 12129
01/09/2020
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Christopher, as an ex-serving member of Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service I always felt that it was a great shame that they closed down all the Military Hospitals, Army, Navy and RAF. They could have taught the NHS a great deal. Not only were they centres of excellence but sources of wonderful...
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Roderick Stuart Vincent Posts: 1
31/08/2020
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Quoting Christopher: "We need somewhere we can all go to, to receive the treatment that we need......". We need to take away the reliance on Charities to support both the serving and veteran communities.
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Christopher David D' Van-Hilton Posts: 10
30/08/2020
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I truly believe that only those who have served or are still serving, can understand what a fellow service person feels. The NHS as only grown, because of what as been achieved by military medicine and they are not capable of dealing with the way of service life. We need somewhere we can all go to,...
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