Former Service personnel injured in Afghanistan praised the physical care they received following injury, but some reported difficulties accessing ongoing treatment, support, and compensation, according to new research led by King’s College London and funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT).
Read moreForces in Mind Trust is inviting expressions of interest for research into how the UK Veterans Strategy influences the organisations, systems and partnerships working to improve outcomes for veterans across the UK.
Read moreCentre for Mental Health has recently been commissioned by Forces in Mind Trust to explore how mainstream (non-veteran-specific) mental health services recognise and respond to veterans’ backgrounds, experiences, and ongoing needs, and how these services might become more veteran-friendly.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust has released a new film – One Transition, Many Lives.
Read moreCommissioned by Forces in Mind Trust, PBE is reviewing existing research and the different ways wellbeing is currently measured for working-age ex-Service personnel and their families.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has launched the Challenges as part of an updated grant making approach, focused on turning evidence into lasting change for former Service personnel and families.
Read moreThe Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community, funded by FiMT is currently running a survey to learn more about what users like about the research repository, how their experience can be improved, and additional features users might like that would enhance their experience.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust has awarded £216,775 to RAND Europe, Shared Intelligence and Meri Mayhew Consulting to develop a detailed understanding of how the Armed Forces Covenant is delivered in Northern Ireland and identify opportunities to strengthen support for the Armed Forces community.
Read moreThe Centre’s annual conference provides a platform for individuals from across service provision, government, and research to present current, topical evidence involving the Armed Forces Community.
Read moreThe Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community, funded by FiMT, are conducting a public consultation on how people use their online repository of research papers, policy documents and great literature.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
