Discovering your home sweet home
Finding the perfect house isn’t easy, but there’s more support now than ever before to help veterans find a place to call home.
On the frontline of veteran mental health
A community shrouded in pride and camaraderie, leaving the ArmedForces poses its own challenges in many areas. No more so than mentally. However, with reports that the government is failing veterans struggling with their mental health: what is being done to support our troops?
Giving back as a volunteer with SSAFA
After leaving the military volunteering can help you give back to the Armed Force community. We speak to one veteran volunteering with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, about his experiences helping his fellow comrades.
Translating your transferable skills
Your time in the military has equipped you with numerous skills that are extremely valuable on civvy street. It can be hard to know how to market yourself to employers, but there’s support out there to help you find a career you’ll excel in.
Combat Stress launches £10m appeal to improve veterans’ mental health services
Today, veterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress launches a £10 million appeal to meet the increasing demand for their services.
Being body kind during Mental Health Awareness Week
This week (13-19 May) is Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW). We investigate what the week is, why we highlight it, and this year’s theme, body image: how we think and feel about our bodies.
Dragons’ Den entrepreneur offers free gym memberships for veterans with PTSD
Former Dragons’ Den entrepreneur, Duncan Bannatyne, has announced he will be offering veterans who have post traumatic stress disorder free memberships to his 72 health clubs across the country.
Injured veterans and celebrities come together for podcast series discussing resilience
Injured veterans and celebrities are joining forces to create a new educational and experience based podcast series, The Resilience Sessions.
Got 5? Your guide to register your vote as a veteran in local elections
Local elections in England are fast approaching, but how do you register to vote after leaving the Armed Forces?
Medical negligence support from Medical Solicitors
Medical negligence is an unfortunate occurrence, but when it happens, it is good to know that there is specialist support on hand.