Headquartered in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, MBDA UK recently hosted its annual dinner for good causes including SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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Headquartered in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, MBDA UK recently hosted its annual dinner for good causes including SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreHelp for Heroes, the U.K’s leading veteran charity, alongside Global IT solutions provider CDW have today announced a commitment to support the charity’s critical work using AI integrated technology and specialised training.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (The Trust) have awarded funding worth over £70,000 to five fantastic projects designed to mitigate the challenges posed by long or frequent involuntary separation on families, spouses, and serving personnel.
Read moreIn the phase II trial, Supporting Wounded Veterans worked in conjunction with King’s College, London (KCL), the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) and NHS England in a project part-funded by Forces in Mind Trust.
Read moreGovernment has launched £75 million LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme after discussions with veterans.
Read moreWhile Christmas is a joyous occasion for many, it can be an especially tough time of year for Armed Forces personnel, veterans and their families.
Read moreSSAFA’s Personal Support and Social Work Service (PS&SWS) based at RAF Waddington, alongside their RAF Personal Support and Chaplaincy colleagues, won the “Outstanding Team Achievement Award” at this year’s RAF Waddington Awards.
Read moreThe conference theme for 2025 is ‘Understanding and Supporting the Armed Forces Community in an Evolving World,’ and we are currently seeking submissions from stakeholders across the research, government, and service provision sectors for podium and poster presentations in line with this theme. Those selected for podium presentations will receive one complimentary ticket to the conference.
Read moreThe last FWP Townhall evening update Zoom briefing of 2024 will take place from 18:30-20:00 on Wednesday 18th December 2024, which will include an FWP look back on 2024, a memorial update and the latest plans for the 25th Anniversary of the lifting of the ban celebrations in 2025 for veterans and allies, followed by a campaign update for veterans only.
Read moreNew research released by the Office of National Statistics indicates that almost a third of veterans across the UK are impacted by feelings of loneliness*, with those living with disabilities or long-term health conditions most likely to be affected**.
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