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April 25, 2024

Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Funding Framework 2024-27

The Covenant Fund is moving to a three-year funding cycle guided by our new Funding Framework.

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March 26, 2024

One Is Too Many: webinar featuring outcomes from The Baton’s ‘understand-identify-prevent’ project

The Trust hosted a webinar to help launch the findings from an innovative research project undertaken by The Baton and Northumbria University, which worked with bereaved military families to better understand future support and prevention of Veteran suicide.

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March 19, 2024

One Is Too Many: Northumbria University research findings

A report from The Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families Research at Northumbria University, has identified new approaches which may help prevent suicide.  

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February 7, 2024

Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings Scotland Roadshow

The Trust hosted a roadshow focusing on the Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings programme in January 2024 in Glasgow.

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February 2, 2024

Improving Lives Plymouth – Veterans and Families Hub

The Veterans and Families Huboffers a ‘one stop shop’ for Veterans, family members, carers and community members with a connection to the Forces to access support and help them in their transition from military to civilian life.

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December 14, 2023

One Is Too Many: Suicide Prevention Conference in film

The Trust was honoured to host a suicide prevention conference on 11 October 2023 focusing on our One Is Too Many programme and the impact it has had.

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December 6, 2023

Veterans’ Outreach Support: Reinforcing Success in Mind

Veterans’ Outreach Support were awarded £100,000 to enable them to meet the increased demand for, and complexity of, mental health support for veterans and families.

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December 6, 2023

Afghanistan: Voices of Service

King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR at King’s College London) and Imperial War Museums (IWM) were awarded £280,731 in 2022 to interview approximately 100 UK Armed Forces personnel and family members who deployed to Afghanistan during the 2001-2021 conflict and the subsequent withdrawal, to record and recognise their experiences, increase public awareness of their Service and make recommendations for support needs.

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December 6, 2023

Links Combined Forces Project (VPPP Wales)

VPPP Wales share a case study which demonstrates the impact of the work they have doing as part of their portfolio.

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December 6, 2023

Northern Ireland Veterans’ Sports and Outdoors Navigation

AA Veterans’ Support were awarded £70,000 under the Positive Pathways programme for their Northern Ireland Veterans’ Sports and Outdoors Navigation (NIVSO) project.

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