Forces in Mind Trust
@FiMTrust
Seeking to improve transition for all UK military personnel and their families.
📢A new Armed Forces Covenant Toolkit is available for local authorities, helping them to better support their Armed Forces Community, and to work in collaboration with local partners to deliver their commitments under the Armed Forces Covenant. cobseo.org.uk/new-armed-forc… @FiMTrust
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded new funding for the Service Children's Progression (SCiP) Alliance Impact Centre The award to the @_UoW in partnership with @KingsCollegeLon will help transform the understanding and support of Service children. fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
New report examines how the rhythm of military life impacts the lifestyle of Service partners Read more 👇fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
The Armed Forces Covenant Toolkit - updated for 2025 The Toolkit is developed in collaboration with local authorities, and recognises their key role in delivering the Covenant. @Sharedintel funded by FiMT s31949.pcdn.co/wp-content/upl…
Congratulations to the brilliant finalists of the Working Together Award for their collaborative projects that support the Armed Forces community!
The @FiMTrust Working Together Award honours those with a commitment to a collaborative approach, to support the wider #ArmedForcesCommunity Our extraordinary finalists are: ⭐️ @BarrattRedrow ⭐️ @ClevelandPolice ⭐️ @ELHT_NHS Learn all about them at bit.ly/4l09Xe0
The @FiMTrust Working Together Award honours those with a commitment to a collaborative approach, to support the wider #ArmedForcesCommunity Our extraordinary finalists are: ⭐️ @BarrattRedrow ⭐️ @ClevelandPolice ⭐️ @ELHT_NHS Learn all about them at bit.ly/4l09Xe0
A new study by @AngliaRuskin and @Blesma has highlighted the pressures and uncertainties that impact former Service families where the ex-Service person is experiencing limb function loss. Read more about the FiMT-funded project here - fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
📊 A new report titled "Lifetime Offending Behaviour Among UK Military Personnel" has been published, examining the factors influencing criminal behaviour among those who have served in the Armed Forces. Explore the full report here: fim-trust.org/project/lifeti… #MilitaryResearch
New funding awarded to support trauma-informed approaches to MOD welfare services With @SalfordUni fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
New research from King’s College London, funded by FiMT, has examined offending behaviours throughout the life of Service personnel to better understand the risk factors and to provide recommendations for support. Read more -> fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
🏆 Congratulations, Dr Neil Kitchiner on being awarded the 2025 Research Legacy award at this year's Forces in Mind Trust Research Centre Conference, KCL University, London. Dr Kitchiner also had an opportunity to present the Spring Military PTSD programme. A version of Spring…
New publication that explores experiences of ex-Servicewomen transitioning into civilian life with @kcmhr @KingsIoPPN 👇👇
What are the factors behind a successful transition out of the #ArmedForces for ex-servicewomen? A new report by @kcmhr, commissioned by @FiMTrust, has explored the facilitators and barriers to the start of a post-service life. Click to learn more 👇 bit.ly/42mGao3
What are the factors behind a successful transition out of the #ArmedForces for ex-servicewomen? A new report by @kcmhr, commissioned by @FiMTrust, has explored the facilitators and barriers to the start of a post-service life. Click to learn more 👇 bit.ly/42mGao3
New article from our funded research on UK military service leavers experiences in the civilian labour market @QinetiQ @ForcesEmploy 👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
New funding awarded to @ThinksInsight to support improved engagement with support services for the Armed Forces community 👇 fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
FiMT-funded research by King’s College London helps inform Ministry of Defence mental fitness initiative HeadFIT fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
Last year, the Working Together Award - in partnership with @FiMTrust - was won by @SunderlandUK Armed Forces Partnership. Who do you know that should recognised in the 2025 Awards? Nominate today at bit.ly/4hAHjOS #WhoDoYouKnow #ArmedForcesCommunity #SOA2025
New research published highlights the experiences of ethnic minority ex-Service personnel in the UK. With @uochester fim-trust.org/news-policy-it…
🚨FiMT RC Conference Speaker Announcement! Sue Liburd MBE DL is a Veteran, businesswoman, researcher, senior executive advisor, and insightful voice on inclusive leadership, and will share her insights and lived experience with attendees. Tickets & info: fimt-rc.org/conference
New Meet the Expert talks to Dr Howard Burdett from KCMHR 👇👇
Our latest Meet the Expert is live with Dr Howard Burdett from @kcmhr speaking on his work on the ADVANCE-INVEST study, and how research is key in determining present needs and risk factors to effectively support ex-Service personnel and their families. fimt-rc.org/news/20250114-…