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  1. Cansky

    Cpl Carol McInnis Gagetown

    Carol Anne Gisele McInnis 1960-2010 Carol Anne Gisele McInnis (nee Ladouceur) 49, Oromocto, NB It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Carol Anne Gisele McInnis on January 26th, 2010, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Surrounded by her family and...
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    BCAS Job Action delays Med Tech QL3 quals

    I realize your anxious to finalize your training but this legistlation was passed just this past friday.  The school now has see BCAS is going to start training again.  If you read the reports out of BC you'll find that BCAS has little intention of rushing back to work.  So for now patience and...
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    How a medical OT works

    If your 39 now then your due for your next medical at age 40 regardless of when your current medical is due.  As for the rotating finger only if required. 
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    Quick question

    You are extremely close for our moto  which is "Militi Succurrimus" from latin "We hasten to Aid the soldier"
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    GG announces the awarding of Decorations

    The announcements are made after the mentioned individuals are notified of their recognitions.  Most the the above mentioned individuals where notified starting in Apr/May thus the process was started long before that. Well done to all.
  6. Cansky

    AIR CASEVAC in AFGHANISTAN

    One of my cpl's just returned from this course last week.  I will get further info and posted after the long weekend.  What I do know is it's a week long training.  Encompassing both day and night flying excercises.  More to follow. Kirsten
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    Contingency Cost Move ( CCM )

    I have just this past year asked for and recieved a contingency Cost Move.  As BernDawg said you first need to inform your chain of command.  Then write a memo to the Career Manager thru your chain of command.  The CO's recommendation must be on this request.  You also need to see the Social...
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    CF Physician Assistants receive Bachelor of Science from the University of Nebra

    We are awaiting info on the previous grads and their entitlement to this degree.  As for obligatory service we are suppose to do 2 years of this.  My course that just graduated this past month was the first course that all had to sign obligatory service prior to starting the course previous...
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    CF Physician Assistants receive Bachelor of Science from the University of Nebra

    Thanks Roy and Medicineman.  It has been a long two years getting here, so for getting to work well I'm taking a well deserved vacation before  I officially start work.
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    CF Physician Assistants receive Bachelor of Science from the University of Nebra

    Actually Roy, It makes perfect sense that the U of Nebraska grants us our degree.  Our program is based on their's, as well they are allowing us to do take their Master's program thru distance learning.  Our program is also the only Canadian accredited program.  The 2 civilian schools only...
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    CF Physician Assistants receive Bachelor of Science from the University of Nebra

    Here is the Canadian Medical Association article. Military physician assistants first in Canada to be awarded university degrees By Patrick Sullivan When two Canadian universities grant degrees to newly minted physician assistants (PAs) for the first time next year, they will find...
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    CF Physician Assistants receive Bachelor of Science from the University of Nebra

    CF Physician Assistants receive Bachelor of Science from the University of Nebraska NR-09.065 - July 28, 2009 CFB BORDEN, ON – The 23 graduates of the Canadian Forces’ Physician Assistant Course were honoured by the University of Nebraska at a convocation ceremony this afternoon at CFB Borden...
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    VR while on Accommodation

    Wrenchbender, I would recommend that you get in contact with your case manager at the MIR caring for you.  They will ensure you get the right info in regards to releasing while on accomadation.  If you don't have a case manager then your mir should be able to get you in touch with one.  (I'm not...
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    Lower leg pain - but it's not Shin Splints

    I would take this advice. As a med tech (and future PA I hope) THis does sound alot like Compartment syndrome you really do need to see a Dr to be accurately diagnosis and for treatment if this is the case. With the time frame you describe I wouldn't put off seeing someone anylonger. Hope this...
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    Medical Officer Training Plan (MOTP) [MERGED]

    Meredith, the population base of the military is 18ish to 50ish.  So yes you will see mostly health young soldiers.  Most military doctors work in local ER's in the area they are posted to.  You also have to so many hours of MCSP (maintenence of compentency skills) every month.  Keeping up your...
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    Here is the link from Royal Lepage Relocation book for APS 08 http://www.forces.gc.ca/dgcb/dcba/pdf/CFIRP_policy_A-PP-005-IRP-AG-001-1_Apr-08_e.pdf go to pages 87-90. Page 87 states When CF members become entitled to move their (D)HG&E they may move from -the location of LTS(long term storage)...
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    I had one of my troops go thru moving F&E (furniture and effects) after enrollment.  Its a nightmare if you haven't contact relocation services first and get permission from the chain of command.  Last time I check (and did speak with relocation services) When you enroll they will only more F&E...
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    Hearing (Merged) Including Hearing Tests and Hearing Categories

    Westie, Keep in mind that the audiogram is just a tool that we use.  If your H3 is a significant drop from your previous hearing categories you should be refered to a hearing specialist.  You should also have more formal hearing exam.  A specialist will have access to better equipment than the...
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    OJT instead of PRETC..?

    I have had experience in this area.  Having spoken to PRETC on this matter in regards to others departing St. Jean.  You can write a memo throught your course chain of command but in the end you will report to Pretc and from there apply for OJT.  This can be granted but usually only if its going...
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