The Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre – the programme aimed at helping the armed forces and civilians get back to work following serious injury.
With thanks to Jeremy Ball, and his colleagues at BBC East Midlands Today, for shining some light on the innovative treatments administered by our Occupational Therapists along with all their clinical colleagues here at the DMRC.@DMS_MilMed @UKStratCom
How pet therapy and virtual reality's helping young soldiers recover from serious brain injuries. Corporal James Lloyd suffered a stroke when he was only 26. Here's our report on how James is being rehabilitated at @dms_dmrc in #notts. Watch @bbcemt at 1830 #bbc1 for more
After 4 years, today was my last day working at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Stanford Hall. As an ex-patient, DMRC has helped me not only to adapt with a lifelong injury, but to have a career as a veteran.
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@dms_dmrc@PoppyLegion#NewJob
Last night JJ Chalmers paid an emotional tribute to powerlifter Micky Yule ❤️
Having finished fourth at the last two Commonwealth games, the former British army sergeant managed to finally secure a bronze medal in the heavyweight benchpress final 🥉
#BBCCWG#BBCPowerlifting
The DMRC welcomed HRH Princess Alexandra as the first member of the Royal Family to visit since February 2020.HRH is patron of Queen Alexandra’s RN Nursing Service & Princess Mary’s RAF Nursing Service. HRH enjoyed a short tour of the unit meeting nurses & patients. @RoyalFamily
The Invictus Games is a reminder that making progress does not happen instantly, according to competitors who say working towards the event has turned people’s lives around
It’s 5 years ago this week that @ibi_ali & @Luke_Wigman ran @WorldMarathon77 - 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days - raising £1m for the #DNRC. A remarkable achievement and one we’ll be forever grateful for
Preet Chandi, nicknamed Polar Preet, conquered temperatures of minus 50C (minus 58F) and winds of up to 60mph (97kph) winds while pulling a 90kg (198lb) sled trib.al/9cZ1iQb