OpRESTORE - GPs ONLY - Veterans physical health and wellbeing

The veterans physical health and wellbeing service for those who have served in the UK Armed Forces.

What is Op RESTORE?
Op RESTORE: The Veterans Physical Health and Wellbeing Service is an NHS service that supports individuals who have served in, or are leaving, the UK Armed Forces and have continuing, physical health injuries and related medical problems attributed to their time in the Armed Forces.
Working together with military and civilian medical professionals, along with Armed Forces charities, our teams understand military life and the longer-term care and support that may be required for veterans, Service leavers, reservists, families and carers. 

 

How can Op RESTORE help?
If you have a physical health injury and related medical problems attributable to your time in Service, Op RESTORE can help by:

ensuring you can access the right care and support
making sure you are treated by people who understand the military and specialise in the type of physical injury and related medical problems you may have
putting together a care plan with you shaped around your specific physical care needs
working with Op COURAGE should you need support for your mental health and wellbeing
supporting you and your family access additional help where needed from Armed Forces charities whom we work in partnership with.
Who is Op RESTORE for?
It does not matter when the physical health injury or related medical problems occurred or how long ago you left the Armed Forces, Op RESTORE can help you if:

you have served at least one day in the UK Armed Forces
you are soon to leave or are in the process of leaving the UK Armed Forces
you have sustained a physical health injury that was attributable to your time in Service regardless of when that happened
you have ongoing medical problems related to the physical injury sustained in Service
we have received a clinical referral from your GP
How can I get help?
Ask your GP to refer you to Op RESTORE – we can then create a plan for you using clinical information from your medical records.
Your GP can get a referral form by emailing: imperial.oprestore@nhs.net

Service access criteria: *Served at least one day in the UK Armed Forces *Soon to leave or are in the process of leaving the UK Armed Forces *Sustained a physical health injury that was attributable to your time in Service regardless of when that happened *Ongoing medical problems related to the physical injury sustained in Service
Categories:
Managing a long-term health condition
Mental health
Additional needs catered for:
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