The 2020 dates for The Veterans’ Pain Clinic at Centre for Veterans’ Health, King Edward VII’s Hospital, have been released.
The Veterans Pain Clinic offers advice and guidance on all pain related issues and is free of charge to all veterans who are able to provide proof of service. The costs will be covered by the Hospitals’ Military Grants Fund charity.
Clinic dates for 2020 are as follows:
- 20 January
- 17 February
- 23 March
- 20 April
- 18 May
- 22 June
Contact 0207 467 4348 or veteranspainclinic@kingedwardvii.co.uk – a GP referral letter and proof of service will be required before attending.
Launched in June 2017, the Veterans’ Pain Clinic, part of the Centre for Veterans’ Health, at King Edward VII’s Hospital continues to be a great success.
The consultant is Dr Dominic Aldington. Having served in the Royal Army Medical Corps he was the Subject Matter Expert in Pain to the Surgeon General and was responsible for organising pain relief from the point of injury until a casualty left the service. This saw him working at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre at Headley Court and the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine in Birmingham, as well as undertaking a number of deployments during his career. He will offer advice and guidance on your pain related issues, including a medication review and will liaise with your NHS GP helping you to optimise your pain management.