Johnny Mercer, MP for Plymouth Moor View, met with nurses from national charity, Mesothelioma UK on Friday 7 February 2020 at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth to find out more about a major campaign aimed at raising awareness of, and providing treatment for mesothelioma in the armed forces community.
Read moreMesothelioma UK has released two new patient stories to raise awareness of the disease amongst the Armed Forces Community.
Read moreThe MIMES is being conducted as part of Mesothelioma UK’s Supporting our Armed Forces initiative.
Read moreA unique and visionary project supporting retired police officers and military veterans who’ve been physically injured or psychologically impacted by their service has been launched today (Tuesday 30th April) in Northern Ireland.
Read moreThe RCGP, Veterans Trauma Network (VTN) and NHS England and NHS Improvement are holding a workshop and forum in London on 5 June 2019 from 10:30 to 16:00
Read moreMesothelioma UK has launched a specialist, UK-wide service for armed forces personnel and veterans. This new service is called ‘Mesothelioma UK – Supporting our Armed Forces’.
Read moreThe Armed Forces personnel in transition, Integrated Personal Commissioning for Veterans Framework (IPC4V) is a new personalised care approach for the small number of Armed Forces personnel who have complex and enduring physical, neurological and mental health conditions that are attributable to injury whilst in Service
Read moreAs part of Mesothelioma UK’s Supporting Our Armed Forces service, they are collaborating with the University of Sheffield on a research project that aims to identify the needs of mesothelioma patients who are, or were in, the British Armed Forces
Read moreScuba diving rehabilitation charity Deptherapy & Deptherapy Education has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2019 Soldiering On Awards
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The 24-hour helpline for veterans’ support will now actively get in touch with ex-service personnel who have asked for help
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
