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- Press releases & news
- 7 August 2025
New study highlights the unique health challenges for ex-Service personnel
Published today, a new comparative study by the University of Chester, funded by Forces in Mind Trust, has highlighted the unique physical and mental health challenges that ex-Service personnel of the Armed Forces can experience compared to the national population.
- Health
- Press releases & news
- 31 July 2025
New report considers the unique experiences and wellbeing of Gurkha and Fijian UK Armed Forces veterans
A new report into the experiences and wellbeing of Gurkha and Fijian personnel who served in the UK Armed Forces has been published.
- Press releases & news
- 30 July 2025
Funding to provide new housing support for ex-Service personnel leaving Catterick Garrison
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded £30,000 to the Armed Forces Outreach Service (AFOS) – a specialist Armed Forces support organisation lead by Gateshead Council, in partnership with Durham County Council, Believe Housing, and Newcastle City Council.
- Housing
- Press releases & news
- 30 July 2025
New commission for children and young people from Armed Forces families awarded by FiMT
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded £249,645 to a consortium led by the Department of Education at Brunel University of London to fund its commission into children and young people from Armed Forces families.
- Enabler
- Press releases & news
- 24 July 2025
New funding awarded to help transform understanding and support of Service children
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded £249,437 to the University of Winchester, in partnership with King’s College London, to establish the Service Children’s Progression Alliance (SCiP) Impact Centre.
- Enabler
- Policy statements & submissions
- 17 July 2025
Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working – Forces in Mind Trust’s submission
FiMT has published its submission to the Pathways to Work consultation.
- Employment
- Health
- Press releases & news
- 16 July 2025
Forces in Mind Trust releases Impact Report 2024
The report details impact and achievements from 2024
- Press releases & news
- 14 July 2025
New report examines the lifestyle impacts of military life on Service partners
A new report has highlighted the complex ways in which military life can influence Service partner alcohol use and other lifestyle behaviours.
- Press releases & news
- 26 June 2025
New Armed Forces Covenant Toolkit now available
The Toolkit helps local authorities support the Armed Forces community in accordance with the Armed Forces Covenant
- Press releases & news
- 25 June 2025
New funding awarded to forecast the future role of charity mental health provision for the Armed Forces
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded new funding for a project on the future of mental health support for the Armed Forces over the next 20 years
- Health

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New study highlights the unique health challenges for ex-Service personnel

New report considers the unique experiences and wellbeing of Gurkha and Fijian UK Armed Forces veterans

Funding to provide new housing support for ex-Service personnel leaving Catterick Garrison

New commission for children and young people from Armed Forces families awarded by FiMT

New funding awarded to help transform understanding and support of Service children

Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working – Forces in Mind Trust’s submission

Forces in Mind Trust releases Impact Report 2024

New report examines the lifestyle impacts of military life on Service partners

New Armed Forces Covenant Toolkit now available

New funding awarded to forecast the future role of charity mental health provision for the Armed Forces