Rhine Garrison Service Community Official Guide - Method Publishing
Rhine Garrison Service Community Official Guide - Method Publishing
Rhine Garrison Service Community Official Guide - Method Publishing
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RHinE GARRiSOn 2012<br />
Rheindahlen Support Unit <strong>Community</strong> Welfare Centre<br />
The Rheindahlen Support Unit <strong>Community</strong> Welfare Centre is located in the shopping<br />
area of the Rheindahlen Military Complex (RMC), Building 44. This Welfare Office<br />
provides welfare support and assistance to the military personnel in the following units<br />
within the <strong>Rhine</strong> <strong>Garrison</strong>:<br />
Rheindahlen Support Unit<br />
United Kingdom Support Command<br />
European Support Group<br />
99 Postal Courier Squadron<br />
101 Prov Coy RMP<br />
BFG Health <strong>Service</strong><br />
Ayrshire Barracks Units, including<br />
623 Vehicle Troop / 17PM Juliet Troop<br />
Theatre Fleet Support Unit<br />
D Troop 69 Movement Control Squadron<br />
Bowman Conversion Team<br />
Families Administration<br />
The administrative section of this Welfare Centre also provide some of the family<br />
documentation that you will require whilst you are posted to this part of BFG. This<br />
includes issue of passport forms, Temporary ID cards, Authority for Visits of Close<br />
Relatives and IACS forms, (for access to US Bases).<br />
<strong>Community</strong> Support<br />
The <strong>Community</strong> Support function in this facility provides Matrix testing (Tick Testing)<br />
for dependants. Activities and trips can be booked here. Indoor and outdoor play<br />
areas for children of all ages are also located at the centre. Both the play areas and<br />
the activity rooms can be booked for private functions and a conference room facility<br />
is also available.<br />
The RSU <strong>Community</strong> Welfare Centre also controls a Contact House, which is open<br />
to all service personnel, entitled civilians and their close relatives. Welfare cases and<br />
single service personnel who wish to exercise contact rights with their children will be<br />
given priority, but when available it can be used during transit, R&R and visits by close<br />
relatives etc.<br />
A Station Welcome Brief is held here on the 1st Wednesday of every month. This brief<br />
is for the benefit of new arrivals to Rheindahlen Station.<br />
Opening Times: Mon-Thurs 0830-1630 hrs<br />
Fri 0830-1500 hrs<br />
Contact telephone numbers are:<br />
Unit Welfare Officer (02161 472) 2681<br />
Assistant Welfare Officer (02161 472) 3016<br />
Office Manager (02161 472) 2488<br />
Welfare Clerk (02161 472) 4268<br />
Events Co-ordinator: (02161 472) 4854<br />
Fax: (02161 472) 2104<br />
Out of hours Welfare Officer via Detention Rooms (02161 472) 2082 / 2854<br />
Legal Assistance for Personal Problems<br />
Assistance with private legal problems is available to all service personnel. United<br />
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