House of Commons - The Armed Forces Covenant in Action? Part 1: Military Casualties - Defence Committee

Defence Committee - Seventh Report
The Armed Forces Covenant in Action? Part 1: Military Casualties

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 6 December 2011.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Conclusions and recommendations

Scope of the inquiry

2 Medical treatment and rehabilitation

The stages of medical treatment and rehabilitation

The provision of medical treatment

Advances in medical care resulting in more personnel surviving injuries

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Defence Medical Rehabilitation centre at Headley Court

Transfer of lessons between the MoD and the health services

The provision of treatment for mental health problems

Incidence of mental health problems

Research into the level of mental health problems in the Armed Forces

Mental health problems in theatre

Decompression for those returning from operations

Trauma Risk Management

Mental health issues for medical staff

Support for families

3 Return to military service or civilian life

Recovery Pathways

Transition protocol

4 Support for former Service personnel

Priority health treatment for those leaving the Armed Forces

Long term support for injured Armed Forces personnel

Mental health problems

5 Relationship with the charitable sector

How the MoD works with the charitable sector

Increase in charitable funding

Organisation of the charitable sector

List of printed written evidence

List of additional written evidence

List of reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and written evidence

7 September 2011

14 September 2011

Written evidence

Additional (unprinted) written evidence

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Prepared 15 December 2011