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Background: Tactical personnel such as military, law enforcement and fire and rescue personnel routinely perform physically strenuous occupational tasks, requiring strength, endurance and cardiovascular fitness. Tactical populations are comprised of…
The contribution physiotherapy has made to military efforts has transformed over recent decades. With the change in warfare techniques and strategy over the last one hundred years, came the development…
A “Military Medical Revolution – the Military Trauma System” (1) has revealed the developments during the Middle East Area of Operations (MEAO) wars over the last decade showing survival rates…
Background: The Functional Movement Screen is a tool used in athletic populations for predicting injury potential by assessing movement dysfunction. This tool may be of use in tactical populations (police…
Background: Many military veterans experience events during deployment that cause mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Due to the inconsistencies in treatment plans for…
The Dunt Review1 into mental health services in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) enabled significant investment in programs and initiatives across the defence environment in Australia. The subsequent attention to…
This paper presents a narrative review of research on barriers to the secondary prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in primary care, such as STI screening and treatment, from the…
The number and size of UN and Allied peacekeeping deployments[1] have increased dramatically since the end of the Cold War [1], as have the budgets that support them. The UN…
Peer outdoor support therapy (POST) is one approach utilised in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom to address mental illness and distress amongst contemporary veterans. In the current…
Late in 2011, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) deployed a Role One enhanced health facility in support of Exercise Precision Support. The Role One health facility was deployed to…
