Care after Combat’s Falklands 40th Anniversary ‘Tab and Yomp’ will commemorate the anniversary of the march into Stanley to liberate the Falkland Islands in 1982.
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Care after Combat’s Falklands 40th Anniversary ‘Tab and Yomp’ will commemorate the anniversary of the march into Stanley to liberate the Falkland Islands in 1982.
Read moreThe outbreak of Coronavirus/COVID-19 in the United Kingdom and globally, is both unprecedented and deeply concerning.
Read moreThe well-being of former serving members of the Armed Forces has been at the centre of policy and research for some time. There is evidence from clinical practice and academic research showing that veterans can encounter difficulties dealing with the impact of their service experience after leaving the forces as well as challenges moving from military life to civilian life.
The moderate consumption of alcohol for pleasure and relaxation undoubtedly has an important role in
our society.
The Trafalgar Way Cycle of 300+ miles over 3 days for Care After Combat because our team support our Veterans
n 2015 a team of cyclists from HMS Sutherland cycled from Devonport to the County of Sutherland in Scotland, then back again. This event was a success, it raised awareness and funds for the charity Care after Combat.
In terms of managing problems of alcohol/substance misuse within the veteran population, whilst treatment services may be aware of veterans amongst their clients, they may not always feel fully competent to both recognise and therefore manage issues arising from previous military service, for example PTSD and poor transitioning.
We are therefore pleased to announce a new joint Care after Combat/Burton Addiction Centre partnership. Commencing in February 2018, this service will provide both residential education and treatment for veterans who have been involved in the criminal justice system.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here