A new evaluation report, funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), has found that advocacy service The Veterans’ Advocacy People, delivered by The Advocacy People, had significant positive outcomes for ex-Service personnel.
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A new evaluation report, funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), has found that advocacy service The Veterans’ Advocacy People, delivered by The Advocacy People, had significant positive outcomes for ex-Service personnel.
Read moreWe are delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 Special Award for FiMpacT from the FiMT Research Centre.
Read moreA new report from the Directory of Social Change (DSC) investigates the extent and characteristics of the sector’s support for armed forces families.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund has launched a new survey in partnership with Swansea University to better understand the needs of the RAF Family.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has commissioned QinetiQ, Warwick Institute for Employment Research (IER) and RFEA: The Forces Employment Charity, to undertake a study to explore the longer-term employment outcomes for ex-Service personnel who have been out of the Armed Forces for at least two years (and a maximum of 10 years).
Read moreFiMT has given a grant to TimeBank to work with SSAFA to integrate their mentoring projects supporting ex-Service personnel.
Read moreThe evolution of PTSD in the UK Armed Forces: Traumatic exposures in Iraq & Afghanistan and responses of distress (TRIAD Study), from King’s College London and funded by Forces in Mind Trust, has been published.
Read moreOn Tuesday 12 January, Forces in Mind Trust hosted an online launch event for the independent review of the needs of UK Armed Forces families, which makes more than 100 recommendations for government and other sectors.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust would like to remind members that there is still time to sign up for the online launch of a new report, examining the value of an independent advocacy support service for veterans and their families.
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Among the new questions this time is one asking people whether they have served in the armed forces to support commitments made by central and local government under the Armed Forces Covenant – the deal between the country and those who served it.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
