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Family Force: Supporting families of veterans with a substance use problem (FVSUs)

Abstract: Whilst evidence is strong that some veterans can experience difficulties with substance use after leaving the Armed Forces, exploratory research by the University of …

Ensuring successful employment transitions for veteran Senior Non-Commissioned Officers - summary documents

Abstract: Evidence shows that veteran Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) often find it harder to make a successful transition into civilian employment than other veterans …

Beyond the Finish Line. Research insights from the Invictus Games longitudinal study

Abstract: Participation in sport for recovery through the Invictus Games has been shown to have a significant short- and long-term positive impact on the recovery journey of …

Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) in Military Families: Improving Signposting to Specialist Support

Abstract: The aim of this project was to establish a military families specialismi on the Routes to Supportii (RtS) online system for domestic violence and abuse (DVA) services so …

Lifting Our Sights Beyond 2030 - Beyond 2030 – the impact of future trends on the transition of our Armed Forces Community from military to civilian life, An Initial Perspective

Summary: This paper is an initial perspective, summarising the first phase of investigation into future trends and their impact on the Armed Forces Community in 2031 and beyond - …

Caring and coping: The family experience of living with loss of limb use

Abstract:This research examines how veterans and their families adapt to living with acquired loss of limb use. It is difficult to estimate the number of UK veterans who are living …

Forces in Mind Trust 2019 Impact Report

Abstract: This report details the impact of FiMT-funded research and projects for the benefit of the Armed Forces community, including case studies to demonstrate impact.

The Mental Health Needs of Serving and ex-Service Personnel: A Systematic Review (Main Report)

Abstract: The aim of the review was to bring together evidence to support FiMT’s Mental Health Research Programme, as well as to provide a resource to inform wider research, …

Senior Non-Commissioned Officers and Employment after leaving the UK Armed Forces - Full Report.

Abstract: Previous research studies have highlighted that Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) face particular challenges transitioning to civilian employment due to a variety …

Understanding Service Leavers Aged 50+ (Main Report)

Abstract: The project was funded by Forces in Mind Trust. The project explored the experiences of Service leavers of all ranks transitioning out of the Armed Forces at or after …

Randomised Controlled Trial of 3MDR for Treatment Resistant Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Military Veterans

Summary: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and debilitating condition that is estimated to affect over 7% of British military veterans and 17% of those who have …

Employing Female Service Leavers - Employer Brief

Abstract: This document provides a short briefing for employers on the Female Service Leavers and Employment report. The full report examines transition for female Service leavers …