I have looked through this thread and others, but still have a question. My husband and I will be house hunting in Halifax soon and our real estate agent has asked us to put together a pre-trip shopping list. My question is: what is the geographic area for Halifax that is eligible for PLD? It is...
The things I know are being funded by the CF for my friend as far as gender reassignment are as follows:
- genital surgery
- breast augmentation
- hormonal replacement therapy (for the rest of her life)
- psychological support
They will not fund the following:
- speech therapy
- shaving of...
A close friend of mine who is also in the CF is undergoing gender reassignment right now. I find it kind of appauling that you liken gastric bypass and other weight loss surgeries with gender reassignment. Most cases of obese patients can be resolved with dietary and lifestyle interventions. At...
On my BMQ, the woman who won top female athlete was a 4 foot 9, 44 year old mother of 6, grandmother of 8. She showed up absolutely ripped from head to toe and put every single person on our platoon to shame when it came to physical training. No joke. She was also a smoker.
I know I am reviving an old post, but wanted to add in some information for future med tech prospects.
After BMQ (14 weeks) you go to Borden and wait on PAT platoon for anywhere between 1 week to 1 year. During that time you will be loaded on BMQ-Land which is 4 weeks long. 3 weeks are...
I did not VR obviously, but we had 11 on my platoon who did. The guy who said he heard voices got out in 2 weeks. The guy who needed out for family reasons stayed on a release platoon PAR (personelle awaiting release) for 6 weeks. There is a lot of paperwork involved, and they do it in order of...
Baby wipes are your best friend when it comes to wiping off cam paint and freshening up "down there". A lot of guys actually chewed or sucked on the instant coffee in the IMPs which helped them go to the bathroom. Yeah, bring all of the kit you can - you don't carry your ruck or duffle any...
No, BMQ and your trades course are something called a '' restricted posting'' - which means you are not entitled to any move allowance whatsoever for your personal belongings or your family. There are exceptions, such as if your QL 3 course is longer than one year, you can apply to move your...
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