Operational Lead, Midlands OpCourage Partnership. RNMH. Love music, films, rugby, food. Any views expressed are my own.
Joined June 2019
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15 Oct 2022
#OpCourage is here to support all veterans and reservists. If you need help make the call.
Whether you're due to leave the armed forces, just left or left many years ago - #OpCOURAGE is here to support all veterans and reservists. Our teams understand military life and the courage it takes to speak to someone. Call us on 0300 323 0137 #veterans #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Doug Wing retweeted
12 Mar 2025
What an impact! We're incredibly proud to work alongside @supportthewalk supporting veterans throughout the whole of the Midlands.
#OpCourage #MidlandsOpCourage
12 Mar 2025
🔥 Hot off the press - our latest Impact Report!
From employment and mental health to support care coordination, our programmes have continued to transform lives.
▶️ Download and read: ow.ly/vhYF50VfVTU
#VeteranSupport #VeteranImpact #CharityImpact #ImpactReport
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Doug Wing retweeted
19 Nov 2024
Get out and see your brothers, check in on each other and have a laugh, you won’t regret it! Happy men make for better dads, brothers, sons and partners 👊🏻 #InternationalMensDay
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Doug Wing retweeted
18 Nov 2024
What an enlightening day at the Moral Injuries and Moral Obligations
Regional Veterans Health Conference in Newcastle.
The wide range of experiences and perspectives from the speakers has furthered their understanding of supporting men and women veterans with complex needs.
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Doug Wing retweeted
11 Nov 2024
Poignant ceremony today at @CWPT_NHS H.Q. for 11am, 11/11 & unveiling Lest We Forget bench & Tommy soldier to mark organisational commitment to the Armed Forces community. Police, Local Authority and Service Charities alongside @MidsOpCOURAGE @MelCoombesCEO @NHSArmedForces
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Doug Wing retweeted
4 Nov 2024
Pleasure to meet Danny Greeno @VETERANSCHARITY and look forward to building on the existing collaboration with @MidsOpCOURAGE. The speed and tangible help your services have provided for some of our mutual clients has been vital in their careplan and outcomes @DougWlpft
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Doug Wing retweeted
30 Oct 2024
With Diwali and Bonfire Night approaching, please be mindful of the negative impact fireworks can have on veterans and others by following @HelpForHeroes Firework Heroes Code: bit.ly/3QnTPoA
Veterans needing emotional support can contact Op COURAGE 24/7 on 0300 323 0139
ALT Op Courage and NHS The Veterans’ Mental Health and Wellbeing Service logos above a black background with three bright white and yellow fireworks. Text reads, Fireworks can be difficult for veterans. If you need emotional support, call Op COURAGE on 0300 323 0139
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Doug Wing retweeted
1 Oct 2024
We're delighted to be a finalist in the @FiMTrust 'Working Together' category at this year’s @SoldierOnAwards.
It's great to be acknowledged for our commitment to collaborative working - something we're really proud of as a partnership.
#MidlandsOpCourage #SoldieringOnAwards
30 Sep 2024
The @FiMTrust Working Together Award honours those demonstrating a collaborative approach to support the #ArmedForcesCommunity
Our finalists are:
⭐ #Sunderland City Council Armed Forces Partnership
⭐ @CornwallCouncil
⭐ @MidsOpCOURAGE
Meet them soldieringon.org/meet-the-wo…
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Doug Wing retweeted
17 Sep 2024
It was a privilege to meet @alistaircarns and showcase our #MidlandsOpCourage service delivery.
We’re proud to support veterans, service leavers, reservists and their families across the Midlands.
Thanks to our @bsmhft colleagues for hosting on behalf of the partnership.
17 Sep 2024
Veterans are at the heart of everything we do.
Defence Minister @AlistairCarns visited @NHSBSol Op COURAGE to learn more about how they work on both a national & regional level to provide dedicated mental health & wellbeing services for those who’ve served in the UK Armed Forces
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Doug Wing retweeted
11 Sep 2024
Fantastic to see Dougie and Ash from @TomHarrisonOrg addressing the #NHSVeteranAware conference in Liverpool today.
We’re proud to work alongside them as one of our #MidlandsOpCourage delivery partners, supporting veterans across the Midlands.
#OpCourage
11 Sep 2024
We are very thankful to Dougie Dunsmore-Dawson for talking to us about the important work at Tom Harrison House and Ash for sharing his personal experience of accessing this critical service.
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Doug Wing retweeted
23 Aug 2024
In just over a week, three of our #MidlandsOpCourage colleagues will take part in the Bala Triathlon.
They're fundraising for @TomHarrisonOrg, one of our incredible charity delivery partners.
Read more about their challenge and find out how to donate at justgiving.com/team/optritof…
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Doug Wing retweeted
22 Aug 2024
An honour for @CWPT_NHS to receive this Gold Award in recognition of the enhanced services developed with and for military veterans and their families since 2011 and still continuously improving @MidsOpCOURAGE
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Doug Wing retweeted
11 Aug 2024
Mental ill health can affect anyone.
Veterans in England can access Op COURAGE for support with their mental health and wellbeing.
Find out more at 👉 nhs.uk/opcourage.
#MidlandsOpCourage
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Doug Wing retweeted
6 Aug 2024
We're incredibly lucky to have Mo as part of our Midlands Op COURAGE team at @CWPT_NHS.
He's a very worthy @SoldierOnAwards finalist and a huge asset to our #MidlandsOpCourage Partnership. Congratulations Mo! 🎉
#SoldieringOnAwards
6 Aug 2024
Mohammed 'Mo' Amjid - a Finalist for the @rtchirp Healthcare & Rehabilitation Award - is a health practitioner and team member of the #OpCourage initiative in the #WestMidlands, whose unwavering dedication to veterans is truly inspiring.
Meet Mo at tinyurl.com/soa24-hr
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Doug Wing retweeted
25 Jul 2024
If you've served in the UK Armed Forces and live in England, find out about the dedicated NHS services for veterans
Op COURAGE: nhs.uk/opcourage
Op RESTORE: nhs.uk/oprestore
Op NOVA: forcesemployment.org.uk/prog…
Make sure you register with a GP practice and #SayYouServed
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12 Jul 2024
I'm halfway to my fundraising target for Tom Harrison House. Massive thanks to everyone who has helped – you can follow my progress here: justgiving.com/page/optritof… #JustGiving
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Doug Wing retweeted
10 Jul 2024
Compassionate Mind Training has been very well received by 2 cohorts of veterans and here today for Midlands Op Courage Partnership staff - taking place at one of our great local partners @VCPNuneaton Thank you @DrEstherR @MidsOpCOURAGE #selfcare
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11 Jul 2024
Brilliant for all the staff in the teams. Great recognition of their hard work and dedication. The collaborative working that happens day in, day out to support veterans and their families is credit to them all.
11 Jul 2024
Congratulations to our @LPFTNHS Midlands Op COURAGE team for being shortlisted in the Working Together category at this year’s Team LPFT Values Awards! 🎉
#MidlandsOpCourage #LPFTAwards
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Doug Wing retweeted
9 Jul 2024
1/2 We’re honoured to be a finalist in the @FiMTrust Working Together category at this year’s @SoldierOnAwards
This acknowledges our commitment to collaborative working and is testament to the continued hard work of the entire #MidlandsOpCourage partnership.
#SoldieringOnAwards
5 Jul 2024
Our finalists for the @FiMTrust Working Together Award are:
⭐ @SunderlandUK Armed Forces Partnership
⭐ @CornwallCouncil
⭐ Midlands Op COURAGE Partnership @LPFTNHS
Meet them 👉 soldieringon.org/meet-the-wo… #SoldieringOnAwards
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24 Jun 2024
Fantastic news for the partnership. Thank you to everyone who has, and continues to do the best for our veterans, reservists and their families across all the organisations that make up Midlands OpCourage. 👏👏 @EveBairdLPFT @CEOSarahLPFT @CHigginsLPFT
24 Jun 2024
What a start to #ArmedForcesweek with Midlands OpCourage and our very own Mo Amjid being shortlisted 👏👏 @CWPT_NHS @drdanbarnard @KullyIngram @drhelenlbrown @DougWlpft x.com/soldieronawards/status…
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