The DrinksRation App team are seeking women who have Served in the UK Armed Forces to help trial a new digital platform aimed at managing alcohol use. To get involved, scan the code below or head to kcmhr.org/study-explorin… to read more. Deadline is 31.05.2024

A reminder of what we offer at James' Place to men in suicidal crisis. Find out more on our website jamesplace.org.uk/support. Please note we cannot offer support via Twitter. #suicide #suicideprevention

Great to be at the King’s Health Partners conference today, hearing from colleagues in academia, policy, clinical practice and lived experience about improving care for the #armedforces community 💭

We are delighted to announce that we have a date for the 2025 KCMHR Veterans’ Mental Health Conference on Monday 19th May 2025. Tickets are not yet available to buy so for now please save the date. More information, including ticket sales, will be released over the coming months.

We are proud to support #ArmedForcesDay - thank you to our Armed Forces for their service and sacrifice, and thank you to all serving and ex-serving personnel who support our research King's Centre for Military Health Research - we honour you today. Armed Forces Day 🇬🇧 pic.x.com/yjhuwfk4ql

🧵1/5 New NCISH study led by Lana Bojanić explores suicide-related internet use (SRIU) among mental health patients in the UK. Research aims to understand the prevalence and characteristics of these patients who died by suicide between 2011-2021 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

An excellent day at the King's Centre for Military Health Research and USC Social Work symposium yesterday. Great to hear more about ongoing research and brainstorming several new collaborative project ideas! #kcmhr #usc #earlycareerresearchers

What a moving video showing the power of Invictus. Changing lives, saving lives and bringing families and communities together. It simply wouldn't have this reach and impact without the Duke of Sussex driving it. 🙌 Michelle's story gets me every time🙏

“It will ensure mental health is given the same attention and focus as physical health."🔥🔥🔥 We're excited by how prominent mental health was in today's #KingsSpeech. This is just the start. We'll keep pushing to make sure the new UK government delivers on these promises💪

Good showing from King's Centre for Military Health Research team at our School's Collaboration Showcase yesterday & very interesting talks from colleagues working in different areas of research. Dr Daniel Dyball presented ADVANCE Study &posters presented from the Health & Wellbeing cohort, SUSTAIN & UKVFHS Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience

The Invictus Games Foundation is delighted to announce the host city of the Invictus Games 2027 will be Birmingham, UK. #IAMHere Invictus Games Birmingham 2027

Remember: Whoever you are, whatever you’re going through, you can talk to us. #SamaritansAwarenessDay 🔁 Retweet this and help us let more people know we’re here 24/7 on 116 123.

🚨New ADVANCE PhD is now live 🚨 We're looking for a passionate and engaged PhD student to investigate sleep health in those that sustained physical combat injuries. If you're interested, or know someone who might be, please share the link: findaphd.com/phds/project/s… #PhD #Veteran

Our refreshed Veterans' Data Dashboard informs the public on the data we hold about the veteran community and assists research and policy making. public.tableau.com/app/profile/of…

New ADVANCE #research: Combat injury is associated with #suicidal ideation in UK #military, but how much of it is due to injury and how much is due to leaving service? #veteran #suicideprevention 👉Summary: advancestudydmrc.org.uk/publications/ 👇Article: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

NEW RESEARCH: Are you ex-British forces? Take part in our #research aimed at understanding the perceived value of having served in the #military on post-Service life. Please share with your networks to help us reach the diverse ex-forces population.

Open this thread to learn why we’re asking the Government to provide suicide prevention training to everyone who works in a frontline public service. 👇🧵

Tomorrow is World Suicide Prevention Day. We know #LanguageMatters when it comes to suicide prevention. Talking about suicide will not put the idea in someone’s head. Staying silent can perpetuate stigma. We’re helping #StartTheConversation on suicide👇 Bit.ly/WSPDLM24

Our findings from the fourth phase of the Health and Wellbeing Cohort Study (2022/23) are here. We found rises in Common Mental Disorders (CMD) & PTSD in serving & ex-serving personnel since 2014/16. To read our full report, please visit: kcmhr.org/pdf/Phase_4_He…  #OpRESEARCH

Our research launched today that finds rises in CMD (depression and anxiety) and PTSD in those UK serving & ex-serving personnel that served during the era of conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan. See our report kcmhr.org/pdf/Phase_4_He…