Wounded Veterans Complete Epic Trek Across America
Vets from the US and UK walked 1,000 miles from coast to coast to raise issues around mental health.
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News WW2 Veteran Gets 'Dream' Wedding... 75 Years After Proposing
Dick Lee, 94, missed his first wedding because he was serving as a coast guard in the Second World War.
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News Mayor Of London Opens Refurbished Facility For Homeless Veterans
A new facility designed to house homeless veterans and guide them back into independence has been opened by the Mayor of London.
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News Military Charity Tests Online Therapy Sessions
A year-long pilot study has been taking place to test what is called 'Tele-Therapy'.
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News Up To 20,000 Veterans Struggle To Get Back To Work, Says Employability Charity
At least 20,000 wounded, injured or sick veterans are struggling to get back into work after leaving the Armed Forces, according to The ...
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Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Conflict Investigations Consultation 'Flawed'
In a speech to the House of Lords, Lord Dannatt cast doubt on 'Addressing the Legacy of Northern Ireland’s Past’.
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Northern Ireland 'Witch Hunt' Northern Ireland Investigations Condemned By Former Army Chief
Lord Dannatt has been speaking before a debate takes place in the House of Lords into the legacy of the Troubles.
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Stories All Call Signs: The Veterans Fighting For Your Mental Health
Two veterans who have battled against post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have set up a new peer to peer chat support network to help ...
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News MPs Hear From Former Army Commanders About Limits On Historical Investigations
Evidence session is the first in the Defence Select Committee’s inquiry into issues surrounding legacy investigations.
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News Call For Veterans To Be Given More Help Adapting To Civilian Life
MP and former reservist Paul Sweeney thinks the government has a responsibility to do more.
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News Former Soldier To Run Marathon Across Afghan Desert
Jordan Wylie is gearing up to raise money for children affected by war.
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News Forty-Day Sailing Challenge Returns To London
Lord Dannatt's Round Britain Challenge has also visited Edinburgh, Belfast and Cardiff during the event.
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News Chelsea Pensioners Celebrate Freedom Of Borough
The Chelsea Pensioners have been exercising their Freedom of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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News Armed Forces Charity Sees Calls Increase To Their Helpline
An Armed Forces charity is reporting a jump in calls from veterans and serving troops - with many concerned about debt and suicidal thoughts ...
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News 'Shorter Military Service Linked To Self-Harm Risk'
Research has found that people who have served in the Armed Forces for a short time are at increased risk of self-harm.
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Veterans Veterans From Different Eras Say Goodbye To Headley Court
Forces News has followed two veterans, once treated at Headley Court but decades apart, as they said farewell to the rehabilitation centre.