Pathways into Mental Health Care for UK Veterans: a Qualitative Study

Abstract: It is well established that veterans suffering from mental health difficulties under use mental health services. This study aimed to understand more about the barriers …

Support needs and experiences of family members of wounded, injured or sick UK service personnel

Abstract: Introduction: When a service person has been wounded, injured or sick (WIS), family members may provide care during their recovery in an unpaid capacity. This may occur …

Transition Support for Vulnerable Service Leavers in the U.K.: Providing Care for Early Service Leavers

Abstract: There is little research focusing on the transition experiences of early service leavers (ESLs) in the United Kingdom. This article brings together both qualitative and …

Evaluation of Information Sharing Practice in the North East mixed economy of service provision for ex-services personnel

Information sharing and in turn the governance and management of information are now a fundamental part of the business requirements of all public sector organisations. This …

Meeting the Housing and Support Needs of Single Veterans in Great Britain

Abstract: In recent years there has been a renewed interest in the duty of care the UK owes its serving personnel and veterans, including the publication of the Armed Forces …

Supporting & Serving Military Veterans in Northern Ireland

Abstract: In 2015, Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) commissioned Dr Cherie Armour of Ulster University to conduct alarge-scale study into the health and wellbeing of Northern Irish …

2013 Transition Mapping Study Evaluation Report January 2017

Abstract: In 2013, the Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) published and launched the Transition Mapping Study (TMS). The study was commissioned to develop understanding of the transition …

Evaluation of the Airing Pain radio series discussing the effects of chronic pain on ex-military personnel

Abstract: Background: The charity Pain Concern produced three episodes of their Airing Pain radio programme focusing on chronic pain amongst veterans of the Armed Forces. An …

Profile Provision for Armed Forces Veterans under Probation Supervision

Summary: This report builds on the Phillips Review into ex-armed forces personnel in the criminal justice system. Funded by the Forces in Mind Trust and commissioned by the …

Treatment Barriers and Support for Male Ex-Armed Forces Personnel in Prison: Professional and Service User Perspectives

Abstract: Ex-armed forces personnel represent a potentially vulnerable group within the prison population. To provide support to this group, we need to understand their needs and …

Armed Forces Charities Project Evaluation

Abstract: This report evaluates the Armed Forces Charities Project (AFCP). The AFCP comprises the Sector Insight: UK Armed Forces Charities report and the associated website, …