Canadian Armed Forces medical services

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The Canadian Armed Forces medical services are the unified military health system responsible for providing medical care, support, and operational health services to members of Canada’s armed forces at home and abroad.

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instanceOf healthcare system
military medical service
alsoKnownAs CAF
surface form: CAF medical services

CF Health Services
CFHS
Canadian Armed Forces medical services
surface form: Canadian Forces Health Services
cooperatesWith Veterans Affairs Canada for transition of releasing members
civilian healthcare systems in Canada
country Canada
employs dentists
medical technicians
mental health professionals
nurses
pharmacists
physicians
focusesOn health promotion for Canadian Armed Forces members
occupational health
operational medicine
rehabilitation of injured Canadian Armed Forces members
hasCapability role 1 medical support
role 2 medical support
role 3 medical support
hasComponent civilian health professionals
uniformed medical personnel
mission to provide health services to enable the Canadian Armed Forces to conduct operations
operatesIn Canada
overseas deployments
partOf Canadian forces
surface form: Canadian Armed Forces
providesServiceTo Canadian Armed Forces members deployed on international operations
Canadian Armed Forces members on domestic operations
Regular Force members of the Canadian Armed Forces
Reserve Force members of the Canadian Armed Forces
responsibleFor aeromedical evacuation of Canadian Armed Forces personnel
dental care for Canadian Armed Forces members
garrison health services for Canadian Armed Forces
health protection of deployed Canadian military personnel
health surveillance in Canadian Armed Forces
medical care of Canadian Armed Forces members
medical readiness of Canadian Armed Forces units
medical standards and policies for Canadian Armed Forces
mental health services for Canadian Armed Forces members
operational health services for Canadian Armed Forces
preventive medicine for Canadian Armed Forces
supports Canadian Army
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Navy
supportsOperationType NATO operations
UN peace support operations
domestic disaster response operations
search and rescue operations

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Canadian Army Medical Corps partOf Canadian Armed Forces medical services
Canadian Army Medical Corps successor Canadian Armed Forces medical services
this entity surface form: Canadian Forces Medical Service
CAF hasComponent Canadian Armed Forces medical services
this entity surface form: Canadian Forces Health Services Group
Canadian Armed Forces medical services alsoKnownAs Canadian Armed Forces medical services
this entity surface form: Canadian Forces Health Services