Female veterans offered safe space to discuss trauma during time in uniform
A dedicated mental health service for female veterans in eastern England has had an overwhelmingly positive response
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Mental Health One in eight members of Armed Forces found to be reporting mental health issues
Report finds more women are accessing mental health assistance than men, and the RAF has the highest percentage of people reporting an issue
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Veterans I'm not superhuman: Ex-marine says military training helped him conquer Everest
Mitch Hutchcraft swam, cycled, ran and trekked from the UK to Nepal over nearly eight months before summiting the mountain
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Royal Marines 240 days and 19 countries later – Ex-Royal Marine completes Everest from sea level
From the shores of the UK to the top of the world, Project Limitless aims to push people outside the boundaries of what they think is ...
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Mental Health Charity's concern over suicide rate in Armed Forces and among veteran community
R;pple Suicide Prevention said it is alarmed by the rate as the Ministry of Defence revealed figures for the last 20 years.
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Forces Charities War poetry to physics explosions: Bereaved military children want different school experience
A leading charity is calling for teacher training and alternative exam questions to remove barriers to learning.
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Mental Health Warning issued to former soldiers after death of Iraq War veteran with PTSD
Aeran Taylor, 38, fell into drug addiction after being thrown out of the Army for substance misuse in December 2006.
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Veterans RAF airfield offers up treasure as veterans and personnel uncover Iron Age relics
The senior coroner for North Wales (West) has now declared these discoveries as treasure.
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Mental Health Military dream team assemble in Sweden to prepare for epic Arctic Circle ultramarathon
Their self-supported ultra-challenge trek Project Fire and Ice will see the team take on a 500km unsupported Arctic expedition.
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Ukraine British Army to train a further 180 Ukrainian soldiers in mental health first aid
The Combat Stress Signposting Course was introduced following a rise in recruits being exposed to trauma and struggling with mental health.
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Ukraine Exclusive: Inside the Ukrainian ketamine clinic treating soldiers suffering with PTSD
Ukraine may be on the frontline of a psychedelic drug therapy revolution, BFBS correspondent Hannah King reports from Kyiv.
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Prince Harry Prince Harry offers touching letter of comfort to grieving military children
Writing letters to the members of Scotty's Little Soldiers has become a tradition for the Duke of Sussex ahead of Remembrance Sunday.
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Mental Health Military dream team assembles for Arctic adventure highlighting mental health in the military
Four military legends, Jason 'Foxy' Fox, Aldo Kane, Brian Wood and Karl Hinett are launching a new campaign in association with SSAFA.
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Veterans Veterans hike through London to raise awareness of forces' mental health issues
A group of veterans accompanied by their friends and family have hiked around London to raise awareness for veterans' mental health.
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Veterans Veterans Minister 'super encouraged' by mental health support at Op Courage visit
Al Carns, himself a Royal Marines veteran, visited the Barberry in Birmingham, one of the centres delivering the service.
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Mental Health Outpouring of support for paratrooper after emotional story of his suicide attempt
Warrant Officer Lee Fox spoke openly to mark the annual World Suicide Prevention Day.