Beyond Injury: supporting recovery from combat trauma

Thursday 16th May 2013, 8.30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Dunston Hall, Norwich

Rebuilding an active and meaningful life following injury in combat is a complex and multifaceted process involving many challenges along the way. This symposium will, for the first time in the UK, bring together injured service personnel, their families and organisations supporting them to explore the partnerships and activities that help everyone to participate fully in life.

Presentations

  • The Race2Recovery Team
  • Tedworth House Recovery Centre, run by Help for Heroes
  • Prof. Jamie Hacker Hughes, Anglia Ruskin University
  • Prof. Cath Sackley, University of East Anglia
  • Combat Stress
  • Gardening Leave
  • Veterans Norfolk
  • The Ripple Pond
  • MoD Recovery services

 

In addition there will be:

  • On sale: the book of the extraordinary Race2Recovery journey
  • Displays and information from a range of military charities
  • details regarding further learning opportunities at the University of East Anglia

 

Ticket price: £90.00

Proceeds from this event will be donated by the Univerisity of East Anglia to the Race2Recovery Foundation, to be directed to Help for Heroes for Tedworth House

To book please click here

If you require further details please contact: Liz Williams 01603 593447 – liz.williams@uea.ac.uk