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Veterans and carers Case Study Jun 2023

The Woodland Warrior Programme – A Tale of Resilience 

Across the VPPP portfolios, the Trust has seen some innovative examples of how partner organisations work together to ensure that they deliver a seamless and comprehensive service to their beneficiaries. One of the topics high on the agenda at the moment is resilience and mental wellness among staff, and ensuring that organisations take steps to protect and enhance the mental wellbeing of their workers, particularly when the mental drain on them is high due to the intense work that they deliver.

Service Families Veterans and carers Case Study Nov 2023

Hull FC Community Foundation

Hull FC Community Foundation’s project, ‘Part of the Team’, utilised personal development, social, and wellbeing activities to reduce isolation and loneliness.

Veterans at the Surf Action project

Veterans and carers Case Study Mar 2021

Surf Action

Funded by a £70,000 grant via the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust’s Positive Pathways programme, the Recovery Pathway has been externally validated via Dr Nick Caddick PhD at Loughborough University. The surf-based programme is clinically proven to improve the mental health of the veterans who partake in the scheme.

Veterans and carers Case Study Evaluation Video Mar 2023

Veteran Suicide: One Is Too Many webinar

The Trust hosted a webinar in March 2023 which provided a valuable opportunity to showcase the key learning and progress made in our One Is Too Many programme.

Veterans and carers Case Study Nov 2023

Broughton House

Broughton House received an award of £100,000 under the Sustaining Support for Armed Forces Communities programme.