This study utilized a survey to measure the mental health, alcohol use and loneliness of UK veterans before and during the COVID-19 pandemic to understand how the pandemic affected their …
This piece of research explores the dropout and health outcomes of veterans who attended an intensive 6-week residential treatment programme. The research used a sample of 246 participants who received …
This study aimed to collect the rates of childhood adversity in veterans seeking treatment for mental health difficulties. To do this a sample of 403 help seeking veterans were surveyed. …
This report examines the interaction between welfare benefits and Armed Forces compensation. The experiences of the Armed Forces provide a unique perspective on the workings of the social security system. …
Alongside Transition, Intervention and Liaison Services (TILS) and Complex Treatment Services (CTS) NHS England and NHS Improvement are developing High Intensity Services (HIS), and we need to ensure that these vital services come together …
These bullets summarise the wider Snapshot covering research looking at financial issues affecting military personnel and veterans who are serving or have served in the full-time UK ‘Regular’ Armed Forces …
This Snapshot summarises financial issues affecting military personnel and veterans who are serving or have served in the full-time UK ‘Regular’ Armed Forces (AF) (except where stated as also applicable …
An opinion piece from Johnny Mercer, Minister for Defence People and Veterans, to mark one year since the establishment of the Office for Veterans’ Affairs. The article was originally published …
UK’s Office for Veterans’ Affairs marks one year since creation Read More »
The Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee (VAPC) is seeking three new Chairpersons, one for each of the following UK regions – Eastern, Yorkshire and Humberside, East Scotland. The Veterans Advisory …
This paper reviews the available evidence on whether UK veterans are increasingly and disproportionately involved with the criminal justice system in significantly higher numbers and suggests where further studies might …
Literature review: UK veterans and the criminal justice system Read More »
The aim of this study is to describe the characteristics of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who have accessed help from Combat Stress from 2003 to 2011. Veterans of the recent …
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran presentations to Combat Stress, since 2003 Read More »
This study examines the lived experience of post-traumatic growth (PTG) in UK veterans who have experienced military trauma and subsequently received treatment for symptoms of PTSD. The manifestation of how …
Experience of post-traumatic growth in UK veterans with PTSD: a qualitative study Read More »
Amicus Trust Amicus Trust provide up to two years’ accommodation for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. We also offer a range of services in education, employment, …
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