KCMHR is delighted to announce that we have secured a date for the 2026 King’s Centre for Military Health Research Veterans’ Mental Health Conference (VMHC) on Thursday 14 May 2026. The event will be held at the KCL Strand campus, London.
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KCMHR is delighted to announce that we have secured a date for the 2026 King’s Centre for Military Health Research Veterans’ Mental Health Conference (VMHC) on Thursday 14 May 2026. The event will be held at the KCL Strand campus, London.
Read moreDigital technology is becoming increasingly central to accessing healthcare, social services, and support networks, and it’s vital that we understand any barriers veterans may face.
Read moreA new study led by Sarah Rabin, a PhD student at King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR), in partnership with the Royal British Legion, is seeking insights from LGBTQ+ serving and ex-serving personnel who joined the UK Armed Forces after 2000 – the post-ban era.
Read moreOver the past year the Centre for Evidence for the Armed Forces Community, funded by FiMT, conducted research to understand the perceived benefits of military Service.
Read moreNew research commissioned by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity reveals that the UK remains a nation of tea drinkers, with 81% confirming they enjoy a cuppa.
Read moreThe OUTCOMES study has begun to address an important evidence gap and will contribute to the development of more balanced perceptions of Service, with important implications for post-Service transition and Armed Forces recruitment.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has released the most comprehensive analysis to date of children and young people bereaved of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces, marking 15 years since the charity was founded.
Read moreCurrently, there is limited understanding of whether ex-serving Regular females experience different rates and patterns of mental health and hazardous alcohol use comorbidities compared to their male counterparts, and what factors might be associated with higher rates of these comorbidities.
Read moreOn 17 July 2025, King’s College London hosted A Mind Ready for War: Ancient and Modern, a one-day workshop led by Dan Leightley (KCL) and Hannah-Marie Chidwick (University of Bristol).
Read moreA PhD researcher at Anglia Ruskin University, is looking for non-UK veterans and relatives of veterans and serving personnel in the UK military.
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