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WELCOME TO MDHU DERRIFORD

WELCOME TO MDHU DERRIFORD. AIM OF MDHU DERRIFORD:. To prepare military medical personnel to support exercises and deployed operations. JMC Establishments. DPMD Birmingham. MDHU Northallerton. HQ JMC. MDHU Frimley Park. MDHU Peterborough. MDHU Portsmouth. MDHU Derriford.

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WELCOME TO MDHU DERRIFORD

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  1. WELCOME TO MDHU DERRIFORD

  2. AIM OF MDHU DERRIFORD: • To prepare military medical personnel to support exercises and deployed operations.

  3. JMC Establishments DPMD Birmingham MDHU Northallerton HQ JMC MDHU Frimley Park MDHU Peterborough MDHU Portsmouth MDHU Derriford

  4. MDHU PLYMOUTH KEY FACTS: • The first of Five MDHU’s, opened in 1995. • 180 Military personnel made up of Navy, Army, RAF. • The Headquarters, made up of Civilian and Military personnel is located in the Norwich Union Building. • The Military Patient Admin Cell (MPAC) is situated in the NU Building with a supporting office within the Hospital. • Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) share an office with the MPAC in the hospital.

  5. MISSION STATEMENT: • MDHU (D) is to provide highly capable and trained secondary healthcare personnel to support operations and to support and monitor Service secondary health care patient activity in collaboration with designated NHS Trusts in order to support the physical and moral components of Fighting Power.

  6. MDHU COMMITMENTS: • Trust Commitments • Military Commitments • Deployments • Exercises

  7. COMMAND STRUCTURE

  8. COMMANDING OFFICER – CDR STEVE SPENCER, QARNNS MILITARY CLINICAL DIRECTOR – SURG CAPT STEVE BREE RN EXECUTIVE OFFICER – LT CDR ANDY PINHEY RN KEY PERSONALITIES:

  9. TRAINING

  10. PRACTICE AND CLINICAL EDUCATION • Trust Induction • Work Place Induction • IV Study Day • Drug Competencies • Defence Operational Nurse Competency Framework (DONCF) • Rolling Operational Performance Statement (OPS) – For Medical Assistants (MA’s) • Intermediate Life Support • Pre-Deployment Training

  11. Military Training • Pre-deployment • Mandatory Military Training • Command Leadership Training • Promotion Courses • Professional Training • Adventurous Training • Physical Training • Military Days

  12. AWARDS AND COMMENDATIONS Individuals or Teams that show outstanding commitment to the unit, department, charity work etc have the opportunity to be recognised for a variety of awards or commendations such as: • The CO’s Award • The George Beeching Prize for Compassion Award • Sick Berth Petty Officer’s Efficiency Award • The Herbert Lott Naval Awards • The Ruth Carter Prize for Nurses and the Eliza Mackenzie Prize for Student Nurses

  13. EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: • The MDHU has an affiliated Physical Trainer based at HMS Drake who encourages the unit to take part in many different and exciting sporting events and activities outside the working environment, helping personnel to de-stress and relax while helping to maintaining their fitness and team morale. • RN/RM Ski Championships • Inter-departmental Rowing Competitions • Daily fitness classes • Plus many more.

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