Jo Jo 82

Doc does have a pair like that,duty issue when you serve at med sqd.

Hello Mark,

I start my Nurse training (Adult) in Plymouth, Jan 05 as well.

I had a look at both options,joining the Ta or getting sponsored, for me the better of the two options, was joining the Ta.

if you take the sponsorship scheme you get 5000 pounds given over 3 years and join the Army as a L ...

Daviddonagghue,

Thats great news, in that case, you do not need to put anything down on the part that says Asthma or chest complaints because you have non.

They normally only check with your GP, if you put down on the form that you have had a problem in the past.

Daviddonagghue,

Thats great news, in that case, you do not need to put anything down on the part that says Asthma or chest complaints because you have non.

They normally only check with your GP, if you put down on the form that you have had a problem in the past.

Hi Michelle Harris,

What branch are you joining ?

When I went through Raleigh in 92,yea ! old git now, it was at the same time as you, very cold and wet,but good fun.

Hello Proud Salopian,

I served 4 months as the Medic on one of the RFA vessels,while serving in the RN.
The working life onboard RFA vessels are a lot more relaxed,single or two man cabins,no mess decks, rounds or Inspections are not done every day, bigger bars,cheap booze,no having to wear ...

Hello daviddonaghue,

Welcome to the group,with Ref to your question,what you need to do is ask your Doctor why he prescribed you the Inhailer,Ie because you had a Chest Infection at the time or you had an Allergic reaction to Dust or hayfever,or even stress can bring on asthmatic symptoms.if like ...

Hello daviddonaghue,

Welcome to the group,with Ref to your question,what you need to do is ask your Doctor why he prescribed you the Inhailer,Ie because you had a Chest Infection at the time or you had an Allergic reaction to Dust or hayfever,or even stress can bring on asthmatic symptoms.if like ...

Rambo

Just get there, enjoy yourself,do what the training team tell you, and follow there advice.
If your having any probles with anything, dont be shy talk it through with your mess mates,because as you know two heads are always better than one.

Once your out of Induction and into the main blocks ...

Davo,

I Must agree with Sticky blue,but only because I married one. :lol:

No, what sticky blue said was bang on,with Ref to training,Once they complete Basic at Raleigh, they move onto there 3 years Nurse training,this has now moved from Portsmouth Uni to Birmingham Uni,there they get a choice of ...

Davo,

I Must agree with Sticky blue,but only because I married one. :lol:

No, what sticky blue said was bang on,with Ref to training,Once they complete Basic at Raleigh, they move onto there 3 years Nurse training,this has now moved from Portsmouth Uni to Birmingham Uni,there they get a choice of ...

Voodoo sprout,

We did the Pre course beat up, then if we passed moved onto the Medical Assistant commando course.

The MACC and the AACC are two seperate courses,we all tried, as you would do, to get onto the AACC as it was shorter, but not that does not mean its any easier,its full on from day one ...

Voodoo sprout,

We did the Pre course beat up, then if we passed moved onto the Medical Assistant commando course.

The MACC and the AACC are two seperate courses,we all tried, as you would do, to get onto the AACC as it was shorter, but not that does not mean its any easier,its full on from day one ...

Sythor,

Chefs and Medics,the only one's really trained to kill in the Navy !!!!.
As a medic I was part of the S&S branch mess onboard,so I saw a few sights in my time,they say stokers messes are bad !!!
Work hard play hard,Chefs and S&S branch good bunch of lads always know how to have fun ...

Thanks for the warm welcome everyone.

Voodoo sprout,good name !,

With Ref to being a Medical Assistant and working with Royal,you can go two route's,either as a hat,non commando trained or you can do your commando course,I left the RN 5 years ago, so things might have changed.
We did a 6 week pre ...