The importance of relationships when you’ve just left the military

“Everyone’s experience of leaving the service is individual and unique,” says Denise Knowles, a counsellor at Relate, the UK’s largest provider of relationship support. “It’s all about managing expectations, for the person leaving the services, but also for their family.” Transitioning from the military into civilian life can come with challenges and new experiences, and …

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Racing to recovery

  A team of injured servicemen are joining forces to make history on the racetrack – and nothing’s going to get in their way. Team BRIT founder Dave Player and team member Jimmy Hill tell Advance’s Lindsay Cochrane about their high-speed journey so far When Dave Player set up KartForce in 2010, he knew it …

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It’s time to talk

  In a line of work where self-reliance is encouraged, many members of the Forces are reluctant to speak out about what’s going on inside their heads – but experts say it’s time they did Mental health problems are on the rise in the UK – and amongst the military community. Experts reckon that this …

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Rewards for Forces

  The leading discount site for serving personnel, veterans and their families tell us more about what they have to offer When we heard that a member of the Armed Forces who had recently returned from military operations was denied a discount in a major high street store, but a student in front of him …

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