During Mental Health Awareness Week, Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) was incredibly proud to announce that we have received ‘Quality Network for Veterans Mental Health Services (QNVMHS )’ accreditation from the Royal College of Psychiatrists – this is an amazing achievement for our charity!
Read moreDennis Ougrin is Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Global Mental Health at Queen Mary University of London, and a visiting professor at King’s College London.
Read moreThis study by King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR) sets the groundwork for future research into military-specific stressors and highlights the need to tailor support based on serving status.
Read moreJoin an exciting collaboration between Tom Harrison House, Op Courage and Combat Stress on 17 June.
Read moreAhead of PTSD Awareness Day (27 June), Combat Stress, the UK’s leading charity for veterans’ mental health, is, for the first time, offering a specialist training programme to help increase understanding on the causes, symptoms, impact and treatment for the condition
Read moreCombat Stress has been awarded £371,643 by the National Lottery Community Fund to provide its sector leading Peer Support Service to veterans in Northern Ireland.
Read moreOn Thursday 8 May, Combat Stress hosted its annual ‘Charity Dinner’ in aid of veterans’ mental health. Held at Raffles, London, at the iconic and historic former Old War Office, the event saw 444 guests in attendance.
Read moreOver the next two years, PAPYRUS will offer bespoke CPD accredited suicide prevention training to those working with and supporting veterans.
Read moreEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust has launched a new initiative to support veterans and Armed Forces personnel during Emergency Department visits.
Read moreAs Britain commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we celebrate the triumph of Allied forces while often overlooking the psychological casualties left in war’s wake.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
