New awards to support Service children along their educational pathway
We’re excited to announce the first awards made under the Service Pupil Support Programme – an MOD funded programme, which is part of the Armed Forces Families Fund.
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Categories: Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded
Type: News
Categories: Impact, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
Trust to host suicide prevention conference
Our One Is Too Many Suicide Prevention Conference takes place Wednesday 11 October and we invite those working in this field, as well as those with an interest in veterans’ mental health and wellbeing, to join us via Zoom.
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Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans
New awards made to tackle veteran homelessness across the UK
The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded £7.2 million to nine projects under the Reducing Veteran Homelessness Programme – a targeted programme to tackle the issue of veterans experiencing homelessness.
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Categories: Impact, Knowledge Network, Programme news, Veterans, Veterans Places, Pathways and People, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
Collaboration, safe spaces and clearer pathways to support
June saw us deliver the latest in our series of programme focused webinars. Exploring peer support, safe spaces and essential collaboration at the heart of the Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People programme featured an inspiring mix of updates from across the programme.
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Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans Places, Pathways and People, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
You’re invited! Join us to explore the latest findings from the Veterans Places, Pathways and People Programme
We are pleased to announce details of the latest in our series of webinars, focussing on our Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People programme.
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Type: External News
Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans
Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday at Wrexham Maelor Hospital
We were delighted to hear that Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s (BCUHB) Armed Forces Lead, Zoe Roberts recently had the pleasure of sharing veteran inpatient Mr Steven Harvey’s 100th Birthday celebrations in their ‘Veteran Aware’ East Acute Hospital Wrexham Maelor.
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Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans
Mental Health Awareness Week – tackling veteran suicide
In March this year, we held a webinar to discuss the progress and impact of our One Is Too Many programme. We heard from four funded organisations, who each shared updates on the work they are doing to tackle the challenging issue of veteran suicide.
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Type: External News
Categories: Uncategorized, Veterans
Trust funded project meets US First Lady
We were delighted to learn The Fighting Chance had recently welcomed US First Lady Jill Biden and Akshata Murty (wife of the Prime Minister) along to a boxing session earlier this month.
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Categories: Carers and Families, Projects we've funded, Veterans
Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings – Chester Roadshow
The Trust recently invited Armed Forces Advocates along with NHS representatives, organisations and charities working within the Armed Forces network and stakeholders to our first ‘Supporting Armed Forces in Acute hospital Settings’ roadshow event in the beautiful City of Chester.
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Categories: Force For Change, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
Over £400,000 awarded in the latest round of Force For Change
We are delighted to have awarded grants totalling more than £400,000 to 42 outstanding projects in the latest round of our popular Force for Change programme, which supports community projects that reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.
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