Following the Charity Commission’s domestic charity safeguarding summit in March 2018, ACEVO commissioned Centre for Mental Health to carry out research that provided a platform for the voices and experiences of those that have experienced bullying or abuse in the voluntary sector.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has launched the Positive Pathways Programme today.
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 moreDefence Secretary Penny Mordaunt has announced a new package of measures to boost mental health support for ex-service personnel.
Read moreVeterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress launches a £10 million appeal on Monday 13 May, to meet the increasing demand from younger veterans for its specialist services.
Read moreCorrie star Antony Cotton has teamed up with Armed Forces charity SSAFA, to launch its annual fundraising campaign, The Big Brew Up, as he opens up in three poignant short films, published today.
Read morePoppyscotland will next week host an open day at its Ayrshire Welfare Centre, with the aim of reducing the stigma surrounding mental health, and to promote the mental health support services which are available to the Armed Forces Community in the area.
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 moreThe RCGP, Veterans Trauma Network (VTN) and NHS England and NHS Improvement are holding a workshop and forum in London on 5 June 2019 from 10:30 to 16:00
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
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
