🙋🏽 Are you a woman aged 18-30? Want to help us understand how #socialmedia influences #women’s #mentalhealth? Please complete an online survey 👉🏾 rb.gy/kr5p99 #bodyimage #womenshealth #bodypositivity #bodyneutrality.

Each year there is an opportunity to award and celebrate excellent UK #Military & #Veterans #researchers and the time for that is now! Submit your nominations for the Research Excellence and Life Time Achievement awards by the 5th March - let's celebrate good research! 👇

Our research carried out with Forces in Mind Trust calls on gov to strengthen funding of Department for Work and Pensions Armed Forces Champions. Prof Prof Lisa Scullion says the roles are important but "there is inconsistency of support and uncertainty of funding contributes to this." bit.ly/3OSG8OJ

You have until 5th March to submit your nominations to the FiMT research centre awards. Let's celebrate high-quality impactful research in military and Veteran research 👇

FiMT RC Conference 2024 Speaker Announcement!📢 Dr Lisa O'Malley from the University of York will present at the FiMT RC #conference on 13.05.24 Head to fimt-rc.org/conference for the full agenda and register for the conference! #researchconference #armedforces #veterans

Searching for research experts or new collaborators? We have the page for you. Our Research Community page is a directory of UK Armed Forces researchers and research centres. Search, connect and collaborate here: fimt-rc.org/research/resea…

The FiMT Research Centre Conference registration closes on Sunday! With only a handful of tickets left, don't miss out on an amazing day full of impactful research presentations and networking with an international Armed Forces Community delegation. estore.kcl.ac.uk/conferences-an…

Do you provide employment support to UK veterans and/or their partners? We are seeking information about your services, policies & evaluations on employment to contribute to a summary of the current policy and practice landscape. Send to [email protected] by 15.05.24.

Our paper about the experiences of partners of (ex)Service personnel with appearance altering injuries is published. Another from UNITS Study Appearance Research Scar Free Foundation highlighting appearance & societal challenges, coping & resilience, & unmet suppprt needs. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Amongst #veterans, there are common challenges as well as those encountered by specific groups. Our study for @veteransgovuk indicated that many veterans recruited from outside the UK feel their needs are poorly understood by society. Find out more: rand.org/pubs/research_…

Our first focus groups are next week in Birmingham. Come + join us if you are a female veteran or work with female veterans (as an employer or delivering services, even if not female specific). It's your chance to help transform service provision. Learn more + sign up in thread.

📢 The RAF Families Federation is seeking RAF personnel and their family members to join their next RAF Community Forum on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). 🗓️18th June 2024 ⏰13:00-14:00 Sign up here: raf-ff.org.uk/raf-community-… #RAF #SEND #CommunityForum

We are pleased to announce that the 2025 FiMT Research Centre #Conference will be held on 20th May 2025 at Bush House, London! Tickets are not yet available but save the date and keep an eye on our conference website for upcoming information. fimt-rc.org/conference

We have a date for our 2025 #Conference! Join us on 20th May 2025 at Bush House, London. More information will be released over the coming months at fimt-rc.org/conference.

The King’s Speech announces legislation to modernise the Mental Health Act. My thanks to the marvellous team of civil servants, service users, mental health and legal professionals and many more who worked so hard as part of our Independent Review. We are nearly there

We have started our first study conducted by us at The Forces in Mind Trust Research Centre investigating the perceived value of military service on post service life. If you served in the UK armed forces, check it and take part. We'd love to hear from you 👇🏻

We are recruiting participants. If you left UK #Military service between 2 and 10 years ago, consider taking part and help us understand the value of service on post service life 👇🏻

Conference theme announcement!📢 We are pleased to announce the theme for the 2025 FiMT RC #conference - 'Understanding and supporting the Armed Forces Community in an evolving world'. For more info and future updates head to our conference page: fimt-rc.org/conference