Researchers from King’s College London and Queen’s University Belfast will play an integral role in a UK-wide study aiming to understand the factors affecting the mental health and wellbeing of Armed Forces veteran families.
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Researchers from King’s College London and Queen’s University Belfast will play an integral role in a UK-wide study aiming to understand the factors affecting the mental health and wellbeing of Armed Forces veteran families.
Read moreChelsea Pensioner Roy Knight, died on 16 January 2022 aged 92.
Read moreA new piece of research[1], conducted by the RAF Benevolent Fund and Swansea University, has been published, exploring wellbeing issues among serving RAF personnel, with a key focus on problem gambling, alcohol use and mental health.
Read moreLieutenant General Richard Nugee, who devised the UK military’s strategy on climate change and sustainability has visited Antarctica to see for himself the growing effects of global warming, in a new Forces News short film, Climate Warriors: The Military’s Fight Against Global Warming, now on Forces News YouTube.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is encouraging the public to take part in its Gildea 137km Birthday Challenge to celebrate 137 years of the charity and help to support members of the Armed Forces community.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is once again encouraging riders to join their Ride to the Somme event taking place May 2022.
Read moreThe Veterans’ Foundation has just awarded a record-breaking £1.1m in grants to UK-based military charities and organisations.
Read moreThree play parks serving families based at RAF St Mawgan have been transformed thanks to a generous grant of more than £100,000 from the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF’s leading welfare charity.
Read moreRFEA – The Forces Employment Charity will now be able to offer even more employment support to Military spouses and partners (including separated, divorced, widowed and overseas) looking to take the next step in their career, thanks to a new expansion of its services.
Read moreDid you know that only 24% of service children participate in higher education, compared to 43% of the general population?
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