The Cobseo Female Veteran Cluster, in conjunction with the Veterans and Families institute for Military Social Research (VFI) Anglia Ruskin, would like to invite you to the virtual launch of our new report, “We Also Served: The Health and Well-being of Female Veterans in the UK” on the 22nd June 9.30-11.00pm.
Read moreProfessor Renata Gomes, Chief Scientific Officer at Blind Veterans UK and newly appointed Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, is to deliver a virtual public lecture on Blind Veterans UK’s research – sharing knowledge for the benefit of wider humanity.
Read moreFiMT has published a policy statement on the financial needs of ex-Service personnel and their families, and how these are met.
Read moreIf you are interested in participating, one-to-one interviews with a researcher will take place online, via Zoom.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £245,000 to Nacro in partnership with the Institute for Public Safety, Crime and Justice (IPSCJ) and the Institute for Social Innovation and Impact (ISII) at the University of Northampton to conduct research on ex-Service personnel in the Criminal Justice System in England, Wales and Scotland.
Read moreOne of our developments at Blind Veterans UK is the stronger than ever drive to put research to the benefit of blind veterans with an entrepreneurial mindset, focused on developing accelerated innovation and long-term research to find solutions to prevent, reduce, reverse, cure or live with vision impairment.
Read moreHelp for Heroes is encouraging members of the Armed Forces Community to take part in a survey to tell the Charity about their health and wellbeing, their ambitions and concerns for the future and experiences when it comes to accessing support.
Read moreThe changing nature of conflict and dwindling support for our Armed Forces could result in significant challenges for many veterans over the coming years, unless action is taken now.
Read moreThe King’s Centre for Military Health Research have updated their fact sheet to provide the latest evidence on UK military mental health, including prevalence rates of mental health problems in serving regulars, serving reserves and those who have left service.
Read moreAcademics are looking for military widow(er)s to take part in a survey on loneliness and social isolation
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