Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has commissioned Warwick’s Institute for Employment Research (IER), along with QinetiQ and RFEA, the Forces Employment Charity, to examine the transition of Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) from all three Services into civilian employment (including full/part-time, self-employment, volunteering, or a combination of these).
Read moreThe Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded the Probation Institute a grant of £80,404 for an 18-month project to research the factors influencing the behaviour of ex-Service personnel who commit serious violent offences and how such offences could be prevented in the future.
Read moreTimeBank, a national volunteering charity, has been awarded funds of £143,281 by the Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), to develop, pilot and evaluate an on-line mentoring platform for ex-Service personnel who have been affected by mental health and wellbeing problems in Scotland.
Read moreProgramme launches to help ex-Service personnel under supervision from reoffending by improving their identification and support pathways.
Read moreResearch undertaken by the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) to assess how engagement with, and by, families works during the process of transition back into civilian life and where it could be improved, highlights the need for more accessible and inclusive support.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded funds of £318,114 to King’s College London (King’s), to undertake a small-scale randomised control trial of a treatment for ex-Service personnel with PTSD
Read moreFrom January 2018 to July 2018, the sector contracted by 4.5%.
Read moreThe annual event brings together leading academics, charities and policy makers to network and to hear the latest research on military mental health from speakers of world-class reputation
Read moreResearchers will provide a comprehensive picture of the economic aspects of transition, including how mental health
Read moreA model of peer support is being developed for families of ex-Service personnel with substance use problems
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