After conquering the North Coast 500 cycle run, around the most northerly coastline of Scotland, in October 2020, Jonathan Thomson has set himself a new challenge.
Read more
After conquering the North Coast 500 cycle run, around the most northerly coastline of Scotland, in October 2020, Jonathan Thomson has set himself a new challenge.
Read moreHelping hand charity Sapper Support to host incredible charity event on 2 July at The Army & Navy Club in London to raise awareness for their new PTSD lanyard.
Read moreWhile US research is well underway, research initiated by Supporting Wounded Veterans, which is due to start at King’s College London, is threatened by a funding shortfall, says the charity.
Read moreThe Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) Research Centre has announced today (9th February) that Professor Jonathan Bisson has been awarded the 2021 Lord Ashcroft Research Award, in recognition of his work on a novel treatment method for veterans suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Read moreSWV will be working in conjunction with MAPS (The Multi-Disciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) to deliver the European trials. Phase 2 trials in the U.S. have just been completed.
Read more
The PTSD Resolution biennial conference is an educational and networking resource for Human Givens therapists. It is an opportunity to find out the latest developments in therapy and support for veterans, reservists and their families.
Read moreThe ‘Bravehound’ initiative matches veterans with companion dogs to support their rehabilitation and provide therapy for those diagnosed with PTSD.
Read moreThanks to a grant award of £97,444 by the Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) to Edinburgh Napier University, an innovative research project will test how prevalent a new type of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), known as Complex PTSD (CPTSD)*, is in ex-Service personnel in order to provide more appropriate treatment.
Read moreThe Poppy Factory has reached the milestone of supporting 1,000 veterans with physical or mental health challenges back into meaningful work, following a summer campaign urging people to write or post a good luck message for a veteran on their first day in their new job.
Read moreA local Navy veteran has completed the ultimate SAS selection challenge and raised over £4,000 for the charities that have supported him after he was diagnosed with PTSD.
Last Saturday, John Mew, 60, from Dinnington in Newcastle took part in the gruelling 24km Fan Dance Race, which sees participants run over the highest mountain in the Brecon Beacons, Pen Y Fen, not just once – but twice.
Read more
Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
