Forces in Mind Trust appoints a new Chief Executive
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) is delighted to announce the appointment of Michelle Alston as its next Chief Executive. Michelle will join... Read More
The Veterans Scotland Newsletter
This weeks Veterans Scotland newsletter is now available to read via the link below. This week we look at the following areas:... Read More
Korean War veterans not forgotten by SSAFA
You can be forgiven for not knowing that July 27, 2023 is the 70th anniversary of the signing of the ceasefire halting... Read More
LGBT veterans: support and next steps
Information on support, services and restorative measures available to those impacted by the pre-2000 ban on LGBT+ personnel in the Armed Forces.... Read More
Government apologises to veterans for egregious historic LGBT policy in the Armed Forces
The PM and Defence Secretary apologise to LGBT personnel and veterans impacted by the historic ban. The government has today apologised for... Read More
Today’s research leads to tomorrow’s care – your Veterans’ Health Research Priorities
What is this survey for? In a survey earlier this year, we asked veterans, their friends and families and the healthcare professionals... Read More
Statutory Guidance on the Armed Forces Covenant Duty
The Armed Forces Covenant Duty places a legal responsibility on certain organisations to pay ‘due regard’ to the principles of the Covenant. 15... Read More
A new Suicide Prevention Strategy for Scotland
Overview The Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) will publish a new Suicide prevention Strategy and Action Plan... Read More
Lives in Transition: returning to civilian life with a physical injury or condition
New research had shed light on the inconsistent experiences of personnel who leave the military due to a physical injury or condition acquired... Read More
Armed Forces Day dinner at Balmoral Castle
Support, network with and hear from our Scottish beneficiaries and operations team in a spectacular setting Join us for an evening celebrating... Read More