Thank you again to all Members who took the time to respond to the recent survey asking for information on the immediate impact of COVID-19 on services to provide the evidence to help build the evidence base needed to inform current action and future planning.
Read moreFollowing a study on Complex Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) which found that CPTSD is a more prevalent condition within help-seeking ex-Service personnel than PTSD, Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded a new grant to conduct a pilot study of a new treatment especially developed for CPTSD in ex-Service personnel.
Read moreStoryLab will preserve the personal narratives of COVID-19 healthcare workers
Read moreThe project was commissioned by FiMT and benefits from a UK-wide partnership of research institutions including King’s College London, Anglia Ruskin University, Combat Stress, Cardiff University and Glasgow Caledonian University.
Read moreNew research published today has found that, despite the skills and experiences veterans offer, over a third of 50+ Service leavers reported experiencing ageism, anti-military bias or both, and 1 in 5 are working in non-permanent positions such as casual employment, some because they are unable to find sustainable long-term employment.
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It takes just 10 – 15 minutes to complete, and Veterans who complete the survey will be eligible for entry into a prize draw with a first prize of £1,000 and five prizes of £200!
Read moreSCiP Alliance partners understand the importance of ensuring Service children’s voices are at the heart of our work and have been sharing their approaches in a year-long project.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £133,150 to the University of Chester to conduct research to examine how an advertising campaign can motivate ex-Service personnel to register with Primary Health Care practices.
Read moreOver the last fortnight we have asked our Member Organisations across the world to complete a survey relating to how Covid-19 is impacting their ability to distribute aid and maintain contact with beneficiaries.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £7,500 to X-Forces Enterprise to research and map business membership organisations and trade associations as part of a drive to improve employment opportunities for ex-Service personnel within small and medium sized businesses.
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The Service Charity Sector and the coronavirus outbreak
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