“Doing The Same Things Differently” Defence Adaptive Sport and Adventurous Training “Battle Back helps you re-discover yourself!” “A MOD-initiative - part of the Army-led Defence Recovery Capability - supported by two Service Charity / Third Sector Key Partners, Help for Heroes and The Royal British Legion, via a programme of inclusive Adaptive Sport and Adventurous Training activities with a week-long Multi-Activity Course as Main Effort and a mandatory
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“Doing The Same Things Differently”Defence Adaptive Sport and Adventurous Training
“Battle Back helps you re-discover yourself!”“A MOD-initiative - part of the Army-led Defence Recovery
Capability - supported by two Service Charity / Third Sector Key Partners, Help for Heroes and The Royal British Legion,
via a programme of inclusive Adaptive Sport and Adventurous Training activities with a week-long
Multi-Activity Course as Main Effort and a mandatory Core Recovery Event in the Individual Recovery Plans
of the Army’s Wounded, Injured and Sick”
Trust + Achieve a Goal
Stirling
51(Scot) Bde
X
Lisburn
38 (Irish)Bde
Preston
42 (NW)Bde
X
X
York
15 (NE)Bde
X
49 (E)Bde
X
Shrewsbury
143 (WM)Bde
X
Brecon
160 (W)Bde
X
Aldershot
145 (S)Bde
X
Tidworth
43 (Wx)Bde
X
London
LONDIST
XX
BFG
XX
DevonportHasler Coy
Defence Recovery locations
Edinburgh
Colchester Sennelager
BattleBack Centre
Catterick
RAF PRU
Tidworth
“The Offer”: training supporting Individual Recovery Plans
● Expert Armed Forces’ + contractor Leeds Metropolitan University’s Carnegie Faculty (LMUCF) support for target audience: 1200 x Wounded, Injured + Sick (WIS) “Battle Backers” (possibly 2700 overall)
● Residential @ Battle Back Centre: 24 x 1-week courses for 24 x Battle Backer (16 x bedroom are Equality / Disability Act compliant) These 24 x 1-week Multi-Activity Courses are our “Main Effort"● External national + global training via overall BB Programme
● Focus: voluntary “Challenge by Choice” activities in an innovative and flexible programme are NOT “euphoric but useless” but “Mentoring”. ● Qualifications: Institute of Leadership Management (ILM) via LMCF Contractors. This is equivalent to GCSE grade A* to C.● Bid for 2012 Olympics’ “kit” swimming pool tbc by Sport England.● Elite / Paralympian: a “gladiatorial fringe benefit”.
Recovery Pathway via Individual Recovery Plans
AssessmentCourse
Life Skills
BattleBack
(DA/ISAT)-Motivation
-AT-Sport
-Culture
DischargeAssessment-HARDFACTS
Coordination with: Regiment, Family, Patient Group
Clinical
Welfare
Learning and Development e.g. Battle Back
Employment
RTD
Pers-onnelAid
INFLOW OUTFLOWRECOVERY
AssignmentBoard
Transition to Civilian Life
Main Effort
Return to Duty
DRC Cornerstones:
-Command-Partnership-Assessment-Employment
Stoke Mandeville + Headley Court
● Sir Ludwig Guttmann● WW2 Veterans● Spinal Injuries● Military Instructors● Paralympics since 1948
Freedom to be yourself:Challenge and Letting Go!
“We all have it somewhere. This course has unlocked the potential to succeed again…”
“What a week! Could not have asked for better company. Truly inspired and opened my eyes!”
“Strangers at the start, true friends at the end!”