First ever armed forces commissioner selected to champion service personnel and families
Air Commodore Polly Perkins has been selected as the UK's first Armed Forces Commissioner, an independent role designed to investigate…
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Pathfinder launches new Service Leaver’s Transition Workbook
Pathfinder has launched a new Service Leaver’s Transition Workbook, a practical 200-page planning tool to help serving personnel, service leavers…
The first 12 months after leaving the forces: what nobody tells you
Service leavers often underestimate the challenges beyond finding employment. The first year involves adjusting to civilian work culture, identity shifts,…
Forces in Mind Trust invites bids for new veteran wellbeing research project
Forces in Mind Trust is seeking bids for research to develop a national framework for measuring wellbeing among working-age veterans…
WWTW report highlights reach of mental health and employment support in 2025
Walking With The Wounded's 2025 impact report reveals the charity supported 2,956 veterans through mental health, employment and care coordination…
Nominations open for Heropreneurs Awards 2026
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Heropreneurs Awards, recognising entrepreneurs and innovators from the Armed Forces community, including veterans,…
The civilian jobs veterans rarely consider – but often excel in
Veterans often excel in civilian careers like procurement, compliance, risk management, and facilities management—roles rarely highlighted during military resettlement but…
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust highlights impact of Veteran Aware programme
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has achieved NHS Veteran Aware accreditation and won a Military and Civilian Health Partnership award…
Greenwich Hospital awards £825,000 to Combat Stress for naval veterans’ mental health support
Greenwich Hospital has awarded Combat Stress £825,000 over three years to provide specialist mental health treatment for Royal Navy, Royal…
Veterans’ Foundation sets March deadline for Open Grants Programme
The Veterans' Foundation's Open Grants Programme closes March 30, 2026, offering up to £75,000 to UK charities supporting Armed Forces…
Your Essential Sector Guide: the Professional and business services sectors for Service Leavers and Veterans: Employers, Roles, Skills and Entry Routes
Professional and business services encompasses accountancy, law, consulting and compliance firms across the UK. The sector offers diverse roles beyond…
