Over recent weeks, the Armed Forces genital Trauma and psychosexual Experiences Research (AFTER) study has had the opportunity to share its work at two important events, connecting with researchers, healthcare professionals, veterans, policy-makers and others working to improve support for the Armed Forces community.
Read moreKCMHR continues research on Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse among serving and ex-serving personnel with new PhD project, with funding from the London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership and in partnership with Combat Stress.
Read moreA new report from the King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR) examines how UK Armed Forces personnel who were seriously injured on deployment to Afghanistan experienced their physical and mental healthcare, both during service and after their transition to civilian life.
Read moreFormer Service personnel injured in Afghanistan praised the physical care they received following injury, but some reported difficulties accessing ongoing treatment, support, and compensation, according to new research led by King’s College London and funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT).
Read moreForces in Mind Trust is inviting expressions of interest for research into how the UK Veterans Strategy influences the organisations, systems and partnerships working to improve outcomes for veterans across the UK.
Read moreAnglia Ruskin University are currently asking for abstracts for the 2027 Centre for Military Women’s Research (CMWR) and Centre of Excellence for Equity in Uniformed Public Services (CEEUPS) joint conference on 31 March-1 April 2027.
Read moreCentre for Mental Health has recently been commissioned by Forces in Mind Trust to explore how mainstream (non-veteran-specific) mental health services recognise and respond to veterans’ backgrounds, experiences, and ongoing needs, and how these services might become more veteran-friendly.
Read moreVeterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress publishes report showing how their OVA-funded research has led to specialist training, professional education and improved support for women veteran survivors.
Read moreCommissioned by Forces in Mind Trust, PBE is reviewing existing research and the different ways wellbeing is currently measured for working-age ex-Service personnel and their families.
Read moreLeading homelessness charity ALABARÉ can reveal new statistics highlighting the intrinsic links between homelessness and poor mental health, and the importance of wraparound support for people at risk.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
