Annex A: List of Abbreviations
AFF Army Families Federation
AMSTC Army Medical Service Training
Centre
BFGHS British Forces Germany Healthcare
Services
BMA British Medical Association
COB Contingency Operating Base
DCMH Department of Community Mental
Health
DH Department of Health
DMETA Defence Medical Education and
Training Agency
DMHT Deployed Mental Health Team
DMS Defence Medical Services
DMSD Defence Medical Services
Department
DMSTC Defence Medical Services Training
Centre
DMRC Defence Medical Rehabilitation
Centre
DMWS Defence Medical Welfare Service
DRT Deployed Rehabilitation Team
GMC General Medical Council
GP General Practitioner
HIVE Help Information Volunteer
Exchange
IRT Incident Response Team
IT Information Technology
JCRRP Joint Casualty Reporting
and Reception Plan
MDHU Ministry of Defence Hospital Unit
MMA Midland Medical Accommodation
MMW Military Managed Ward
MoD Ministry of Defence
MRS Medical Reception Station
NHS National Health Service
PCRF Primary Casualty Receiving
Facility
PCT Primary Care Trust
PFI Private Finance Initiative
PJHQ Permanent Joint Headquarters
PJOB Permanent Joint Operating
Base
PTSD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
RAF Royal Air Force
RAFA Royal Air Forces Association
RAMP Reception Arrangements of
Military Personnel
RBL Royal British Legion
RCDM Royal Centre for Defence
Medicine
RFA Royal Fleet Auxiliary
RRU Regional Rehabilitation Unit
SSAFA Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen
and Families Association
TA Territorial Army
TPMH The Princess Mary Hospital
(RAF Akrotiri)
TRiM Trauma Risk Management
UHBFT University Hospital Birmingham
Foundation Trust
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