Combat Stress, the UK’s leading charity for veterans’ mental health, has been named as a finalist for The Learning Awards 2025 – set up to recognise those who are at the forefront of making significant change through learning and development.
Read moreVeterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress is delivering free educational and training programmes for professionals working with women veterans, focusing on the specific needs and experiences of women veterans, including military sexual trauma (MST).
Read moreOn Thursday 5 December, Combat Stress – the UK’s leading veterans’ mental health charity, held their annual Festival of Lessons and Carols, in the Royal Military Chapel, at Wellington Barracks, the beautiful spiritual home of the Household Division.
Read moreDeveloped by the Combat Stress Centre for Applied Military Health Research and funded by the OVA, the programme aims to provide evidence-based information and training on UK women veterans’ needs and experiences, with a focus on military sexual trauma.
Read moreCombat Stress, the veterans’ mental health charity, has issued a stark warning that without an urgent significant increase in funds, it will be unable to meet the rapidly rising demand for its specialist treatment for military-related trauma.
Read moreWe are immensely proud to announce that His Majesty King Charles III has chosen to retain his patronage of Combat Stress.
Read moreCombat Stress has beaten stiff competition to win a prestigious award recognising its excellence in inspiring and guiding supporters to leave a gift in their Wills.
Read moreAs part of Army Benevolent Fund’s long and close relationship with Combat Stress, we are delighted to award a £275,000 grant towards its mental health support for former soldiers.
Read moreFor 2 years, Combat Stress has been a strategic lead for the Veteran’s Places, Pathways, and People Programme (VPPP), funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust, which aimed to give veterans safe, welcoming places to go in their local community, and provide best possible access to mental health systems and treatment pathways.
Read moreVeterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress has appointed Chloe Mackay as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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