News & Policy

A new paper has been published today by FiMT and Future Agenda. The “Lifting Our Sights: Beyond 2030 – the impact of future trends on the transition of our Armed Forces Community from military to civilian life” Initial Perspective paper provides valuable insights into the future trends which may impact the Armed Forces Community in 2030 and beyond.

FiMT has awarded £270,830 to the King’s Centre for Military Health Research (KCMHR) at King’s College London, in partnership with veterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress, to design and conduct a feasibility study of a psychological treatment for morally injured UK veterans.

FiMT has awarded a grant to Royal British Legion Industries to fund an employment training programme to help injured veterans into rewarding work.

FiMT has awarded a grant to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans, to conduct a two-year study on veterans with loss of functionality of limbs and their families’ everyday living experience.

Forces in Mind Trust publishes its 2019 Impact Report

Forces in Mind Trust officially unveils its new website today.

The Government has released a new report, Living in our Shoes, which reviews the needs of UK Armed Forces families.

In a joint statement by OVA and MOD issued today, Government announced new funding support for military charities, alongside the forthcoming launch of a consultation on tax relief for employers who employ veterans, and enhanced support for veterans.

If you want to make a difference to the civilian lives of former serving members of the Armed Forces Community, this is a great opportunity to bring your skills, knowledge and expertise to help us deliver our mission.

Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has appointed Future Agenda to conduct a research project on future trends and their impact on the Armed Forces Community.