NHS Launches New Veterans' Mental Health Service
Those needing urgent help will receive a same-day referral under the Op Courage service.
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Veterans Budget 2021: Extra £10m Announced For Veterans' Mental Health Support
Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out the additional funding as he delivered his Budget statement to the House of Commons.
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Veterans Former Royal Marine Forms Charity Pairing Dogs With Veterans
Mick Cairns is setting up 'A Veteran's Best Friend', following his own mental health struggles.
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Veterans Former Royal Marine Commando Raises More Than £50K After Fall Caught On Video
Triple amputee Mark Ormrod’s fundraising target was smashed after a video of him falling went viral.
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Veterans Gulf War: Veterans Urge Those Reliving Horrors Of Conflict To Seek Help
Help for Heroes says its workload has increased due to COVID-19, as veterans are "cooped up" and reflecting on their military career.
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LGBTQ How Small Changes In What You Say Can Help People Feel Included
Using words like ‘lads’ can make non-binary, trans and women feel excluded
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LGBTQ Don't Bottle It Up Says WO2 Passionate About Improving The Lives Of Soldiers
Deborah warns "it’s just going to fester and you're not going to give 100% to the Army".
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Mental Health Military Mental Health Awareness Push Sees Senior Figures Open Up
The Armed Forces Mental Health Champion says a social media drive is right to promote "vulnerability in leadership".
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Veterans Formerly Homeless Veteran Tackles Lockdown Fundraiser
Gareth Humphrey is walking 10km each day to raise funds for a charity that helped him back on his feet.
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Mental Health 'You're Not Being Judged': Senior Army Officer On Mental Health Struggles
General Sir Patrick Sanders is encouraging military personnel to speak about their own experiences.
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Mental Health Psychologically Thriving And Working From Home During COVID-19 Quarantine
Guidance from Dr Richard Sherry, a Consultant Chartered Clinical Psychologist and British Army SRO
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Mental Health New NHS Mental Health Service Launched For Veterans
The service has initially been launched in north London but NHS England hopes to expand the project to all regions in the coming months.
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Veterans Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries Not Getting Help Needed, MPs Told
The MPs were told that veterans are often "left in a washing machine system" or a "revolving doors system".
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Mental Health Prince Harry: Mandatory Military Mental Health Training An 'Amazing Step Forward'
The mandatory training will begin in April next year and will "completely redesign" mental health provision in the Armed Forces.
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News 73% Of Military Families Have Spent Christmas Apart, Research Finds
Charity SSAFA says more civilians will be able to relate to the separation felt by the forces after COVID-19.
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News Veteran Finishes Triathlon Charity Challenge
Darren Hardy completed his sixth Ironman triathlon in 10 days in the London Eye, despite sustaining several injuries.