News

Type: External News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans

May 24, 2023

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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Type: News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans

May 17, 2023

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

May 11, 2023

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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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Projects we've funded, Veterans

April 26, 2023

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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Veterans' Places, Pathways and People

Type: News

Categories: Veterans Places, Pathways and People

April 19, 2023

A programme to create better, sustainable support for veterans in the communities where they live

The Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People (VPPP) programme aims to deliver significant improvements to how veterans with mental health and wellbeing needs can be supported in a joined-up way.

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Type: Case Study

Categories: Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

March 8, 2023

One Is Too Many Webinar: Support, Inform, Reach Out

Our latest webinar – Veteran Suicide: One Is Too Many – provided a valuable opportunity to showcase the key learning and progress made in our One is Too Many programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorised, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

March 6, 2023

Trust to host Acute Hospitals programme roadshow

We are excited to announce that we are hosting our first Roadshow for the Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings programme held at the University of Chester on Tuesday 4th April 2023.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Programme news, Projects we've funded, PTSD, Uncategorized, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

February 21, 2023

Veteran Suicide: One Is Too Many

Following high interest in our previous webinar events, we are happy to announce our next FREE webinar – Veteran Suicide: One Is Too Many, taking place Wednesday 1 March at 11am.

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Type: Case Study

Categories: Uncategorized

February 6, 2023

Armed Forces Advocates are making a difference in acute hospital settings

Passion, adaptability and sheer determination shone through from our project representatives during our latest webinar: ‘The positive impact of Armed Forces advocates on veterans in acute hospital settings’.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, New programmes, Programme news

October 27, 2022

Applications open for the Supporting Partners – Innovation Grants programme

Applications are now open for the Supporting Partners- Innovation Grants programme.

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