New research from the King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR) at King’s College London, in partnership with Lancaster University, has found that military veterans who took part in the Porton Down ‘Service Volunteer Program’ of chemical weapons research are not at greater risk of developing cancer compared to other UK military veterans.
Read moreThe aim of this study is to qualitatively explore UK veterans’ experiences of seeking (or not seeking) help for self-harm and/or suicide behaviours.
Read more19 March 2023 marked the 20th anniversary of the first Op TELIC deployment to Iraq. For us at The King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR), the anniversary of the beginning of Op TELIC holds special significance.
Read moreResearchers at King’s College London are running a project, funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), to explore the experience of females leaving the UK Armed Forces and joining civilian life.
Read moreResearchers at King’s College London are running a project, funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), to explore the experience of females leaving the UK Armed Forces and joining civilian life.
Read moreMilitary personnel who have been exposed to combat face unique challenges in multiple domains of life, including psychological, social and occupational.
Read moreIn 2021, Samaritans worked with all three branches of UK Defence, veterans’ charities, serving personnel, veterans and their families to develop some military programmes using LIBOR funds.
Read moreSubmissions for this year’s Veterans’ Mental Health Conference poster session are now OPEN.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust), in collaboration with Neighbourly Lab, Campaign to End Loneliness and The King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMR), King’s College London are pleased to announce the launch of Tackling Armed Forces Loneliness: An Evaluation of the Trust’s Tackling Loneliness Programme.
Read moreNeighbourly Lab in partnership with the King’s Centre for Military Health Research and The Campaign to End Loneliness are launching their report for the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust that has evaluated their Tackling Loneliness Programme online on Thursday 6 October 2022.
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