The collaboration of statutory & non-statutory (charity, academic & professional) orgs working to improve mental health support to the UK armed forces community
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17 Aug 2021
If you are serving, a veteran or a family member in need of #mentalhealth support, specialist help is available from Contact members inc the NHS in Eng, Scot & Wales, the MoD and various charities - our Find Support page has more info and contact details: contactarmedforces.co.uk/fin…
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9 Dec 2024
A great story showing how veterans charities are helping their people. Well done @theRMcharity
7 Dec 2024
Finding a new purpose.
With thanks to a £900 grant from RMA – The Royal Marines Charity in 2023, the opportunity to join the annual International Military Pilgrimage to Lourdes turned into a much more life-changing experience than Richard, a Royal Marine veteran, had ever th ...
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9 Dec 2024
Great idea from @HelpforHeroes .... message a veteran via their link
7 Dec 2024
When the uniform comes off, the battles don't always end.
Every day, 5 people are medically discharged from the UK military. Without a support network, many feel isolated. This hits hardest during Christmas.
Your message can offer them a lifeline: brnw.ch/21wPfX5
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9 Dec 2024
Brilliant charity doing amazing work - give now and have your donation doubled...
9 Dec 2024
Still time to have your donation DOUBLED! Every £ you donate before 10th Dec (noon) will be matched by our generous champion @ShareGift - so we can help TWICE as many Armed Forces families in 2025 🙏🙏
Just visit our @BigGive page ➡️ donate.biggive.org/campaign/…
#ChristmasChallenge
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9 Dec 2024
There's still time to get tickets for this great event in aid of @poppyscotland
9 Dec 2024
Glenrothes, it's time to celebrate the festive season with the Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland!
Join us on Thursday, 19th December 2024 from 7.00 for a musical extravaganza in support of Poppyscotland.
Get tickets here: poppyscotland.org.uk/get-inv…
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9 Dec 2024
Great achievement Jack - amazing achievement, underlines you inner strength adn how people can fight thro' mental health issues.
And in aid of our friends @SSAFA
givestar.io/gs/project-perim….
'British ultrarunner Jack Pitcher completes two-month run across Australia - he dedicated his journey to raising funds for @SSAFA, a UK military charity, and to honour his father, a bricklayer and Territorial Army veteran' via @CanadianRunning runningmagazine.ca/the-scene…
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9 Dec 2024
Great opportunity for our service personnel and families based overseas...
🌍 Support programme for Service Families Overseas!
➡️ Designed to tackle the unique challenges faced by partners, children & young people living overseas.
📆 Apply by 15 January 2025
Want to know more, or apply?👉 Head to our website for details
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21 Nov 2024
Brilliant! Our friends @VeteransFdn are looking for nominations for your Armed Forces star of 2024!
20 Nov 2024
As we approach the festive season, we invite you to nominate your Armed Forces Star of 2024. Let's celebrate all of the wonderful people and acts of kindness in the British Armed Forces. We can't wait to read your messages, and photos are appreciated, too! ⭐ 🇬🇧
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21 Nov 2024
Wow thats some challenge. Good luck with the training and actual event Sean - in aid of a great cause @ptsdresolution
21 Nov 2024
Sean Smith will be taking on the SAS #FanDance in January for #PTSDResolution - in memory of Chris Warley: “I’ll be doing this event in memory of a friend I served with in the British Army... he sadly took his own life 2 months ago."
➡️ justgiving.com/page/sean-smi…
#MentalHealth
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21 Nov 2024
Great opportunity for carers to find out about available support...
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19 Nov 2024
One of our team has one of these in his study...
Great art for a really vital cause @combatstress
18 Nov 2024
Let the bidding commence! Our Secret Postcard Auction is officially live, which means you can now bid on artwork from some of the UK’s leading artists, including Lothar Götz, Peter Jones, Anita Klein and George Underwood.
This year’s collection includes 300 masterpieces to choose from, so don’t miss out - get bidding today: combatstress.org.uk/secret-p…
#PostcardAuction2024 #ArtForACause #BidForGood
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19 Nov 2024
A great memorial to the Jewish veterans who fought for Britain.
18 Nov 2024
A record number of veterans marched through London to honour the thousands of Jewish personnel who fought and gave their lives for Britain’s freedom
Veterans and families of the fallen marched alongside Jewish cadets
Find out more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wOKwr
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19 Nov 2024
How could we not repost this...
BZ to the Chelsea Pensioners, and thank you!
18 Nov 2024
The Chelsea Pensioners singing group took to the stage at the weekend for the Chelsea Christmas Lights Switch On! 🎄
#Christmas #Singing #Festive
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19 Nov 2024
Really important research for veterans of ALL services... take a look and join in. You can even win some money...
18 Nov 2024
Are you a member of the Royal Navy or Royal Marines community? Take part in new research to help support serving and former-serving RN and RM families.
Greenwich Hospital and the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund are conducting a joint research project to understand the suppor ...
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19 Nov 2024
Sounds liek a real challenge...and all whilst making money for a great cause
18 Nov 2024
A great opportunity for individuals, organisations, groups to follow in the footsteps of heroes, whilst raising funds for the Rapid Reaction @VETERANSCHARITY
#Fundraiser #Challenge
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18 Nov 2024
A super initiative from our great pals @supportthewalk. Doing great work for our veteran community - sign up and raise some cash if you can
18 Nov 2024
🧣 Have you signed up for our #WalkingHome event this year?
If not, there's still time to register your fundraising page, create your walk, and raise money to support #veterans and their families this December.
👉 Sign up: walking-home.walkingwiththew…
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18 Nov 2024
Not just veterans our friends @ptsdresolution look after their families too
18 Nov 2024
"By the time I found out about PTSD Resolution, I was desperate for help… I am now so much calmer and starting to rebuild my confidence."
- S.Y. Daughter of a UK Veteran
➡️ Just ring 0300 302 0551 or email contact@ptsdresolution.org
#VeteransMentalHealth #PTSD #PTSDResolution
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18 Nov 2024
Somerset Veterans - some useful information here from @SSAFA
18 Nov 2024
As the cost-of-living crisis continues, many community groups in Somerset are preparing to open their space as a warm hub to help vulnerable people during the winter months.
Find one near you here - sparksomerset.org.uk/find-wa…
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14 Nov 2024
A great charity, innovative and doing great things for its people...
13 Nov 2024
Join our Team!
Applications close: Friday 29th November 2024
We have a vacancy for a full-time Digital Communications Officer based at RMA - The Royal Marines Charity Head Office at the Commando Training Centre, Lympstone.
Find out more information using the link below ⬇ ...
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14 Nov 2024
Just one example of the great work done by
@ptsdresolution
14 Nov 2024
#PTSDResolution is one of the only Veterans’ mental health charities that provides therapy to those suffering from addiction issues or who are in prison.
We also offer our service to family members, including partners and children, who may experience the symptoms of trauma.
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14 Nov 2024
Well worth a read...
14 Nov 2024
Chronic pain may complicate transitioning from the Armed Forces into civilian society. In our latest News Feature we provide an overview of the evidence on chronic pain among ex-Service personnel and highlight a need for more UK research. Read more at fimt-rc.org/news/20240731-Ch…
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