Armed Forces veterans, including those who served in Afghanistan, will benefit from additional mental health support backed by £2.7 million for Op COURAGE – the Veterans’ Mental Health and Wellbeing Service. Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has announced an expansion of services to support those experiencing complex mental and/or ...
Armed forces veterans suffering a mental health crisis will receive specialist care as part of a new Op Courage service. Doctors, nurses and other NHS staff will work with military charities to provide mental health therapy, rehab services and, in extreme cases, inpatient care to hundreds of former soldiers, sailors and ...
DASA has invested £1million into new technology to improve training and welfare conditions. The funding will go towards technology such as AI, brain scanners, and neuroscience to improve training and welfare for service personnel. It is hoped that the innovations will improve mental health and wellbeing through improved support. The £1million funding ...
The US DOD has created a new three-step plan to improve suicide prevention measures in the armed forces. The DOD has created a new plan to handle the complex issue of suicide prevention among veterans and personnel. The director of the Defense Suicide Prevention Office explained the new approach at a ...