News
Forces in Mind Trust announces a further three years of funding to the Contact Group
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded a further 3 years’ funding to the Contact Group (Contact) to provide the financial stability the Group requires to build on their collaborative work across UK military mental health policy, treatment and research. Following the...
Contact receives Veterans’ Foundation grant to help improve and assure quality of veterans’ mental healthcare
The Contact Group is delighted to have received a Veterans’ Foundation grant that will help ensure UK veterans receive the best standards of mental healthcare, through a new service providers' quality improvement and accreditation network that Contact has established...
Quality Network for Veterans Mental Health Services inviting new participants for Sept 2021
The Quality Network for Veterans Mental Health Services (QNVMHS), a collaboration between Contact and the Royal College of Psychiatrists, is currently inviting UK veterans mental health (VMH) teams involved in the delivery of mental healthcare to military veterans...
Applications invited for role of Independent Chair of Contact from April 2022
The current Independent Chair of Contact, Charles Winstanley, will complete an extended term of office at the end of March 2022. Applications are now invited from individuals interested in taking up this important voluntary role sitting at the heart of UK military...
Quarterly newsletter – Spring 2021
Read the Contact Group’s quarterly newsletter for Spring 2021 to get the latest updates about our work and other relevant news
Contact and NIVSO’s online military mental health & case management conference, 16 March
'Military mental health sector review and case management: Challenges and opportunities' Online conference co-hosted by the Contact Group and the Northern Ireland Veterans' Support Office (NIVSO) Tue 16 March 2021, 0930-1300 Many thanks to all the speakers and...
Apply to become a Contact Associate member
Are you a Cobseo member providing mental health services or support to serving personnel, veterans or families? Apply to become a Contact Associate member The Contact Associate membership programme has been introduced to bring Cobseo member organisations that can...
Quarterly newsletter – Autumn 2020
Welcome to the Contact Group quarterly newsletter for Autumn 2020. The aim of the newsletter is to provide an update on Contact activities, as well as relevant external events, research and funding opportunities. It is circulated to Contact members, associates,...
Contact Case Management workshop, March 2021
Register your interest in attending! In March 2021 Contact, with the support of NHS England and NHS Improvement and the Veterans Foundation, will be hosting a second Case Management workshop. The event is designed for professionals working from any sector working with...
Brand new Contact website launches with the generous support of the Veterans Foundation!
The Contact Group is excited to announce the launch of a brand new website, made possible by the generous support of the Veterans Foundation. The new website is a complete overhaul of the existing site which was built when Contact was established in 2016. The new site...