A research report launched today shows that over a third of veterans (36%) living in Northern Ireland who responded to a survey about their mental health and wellbeing are likely to be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) while a similar number...
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £146,000 to Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) to undertake research to understand the lived experience of Non-UK Service personnel, ex-Service personnel and their families. The research will provide an evidence base required to...
A new report has found that ex-Service personnel often fail to communicate their skills and experience when seeking employment. Meanwhile, employers struggle to reach the ex-Service Community and, as a consequence, are missing out on a valuable labour source with the...
New research released sheds light on the widely unknown concept of moral injury. The study, Experiences of moral injury in UK military veterans, carried out by King’s College London and funded by Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), is the first to investigate...
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) is launching its Policy Statement on Housing which sets out a range of policy proposals to enable Service leavers and their families to access good quality and affordable housing. The Policy Statement adds to FiMT’s Housing Programme which...