NHS Nightingale Hospital Harrogate Opening -Major David Mortimer

The transcript discusses the army's supporting role at Nightingale hospital, focusing on logistics and planning tasks. The speaker expresses pride in the soldiers' efforts and highlights the empowerment felt in contributing to crisis solutions. The army has been involved in logistics tasks, such as moving equipment and training soldiers for potential ward duties, although the need for such deployment has not yet arisen. Despite playing a minor role, the army is proud to contribute to the overall effort.

What is the primary role of the army at Nightingale hospital?

• Leading the operations

• Providing medical care

• Training NHCS staff

• Supporting and filling gaps in AHS capabilities

Who contributed to the design phase at the hospital?

• Civilian contractors

• Medical students

• Royal Engineers

• Local volunteers

What logistics tasks have the army been involved in?

• Transporting patients

• Building new wards

• Cleaning the hospital

• Moving equipment like beds

How many soldiers have been on standby for potential ward duties?

• 50 soldiers

• 100 soldiers

• 175 soldiers

• 200 soldiers

What has been the army's involvement in training soldiers?

• Training soldiers for combat

• Training soldiers for potential ward duties

• Training soldiers for administrative tasks

• Training soldiers for medical research