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Register now for Contact’s Military Mental Health event in Cardiff on 22 June!
The Contact Group is the UK collaboration for military mental health policy, treatment and research, and the mental health cluster for Cobseo. Supported by the Veterans' Foundation, Contact is delighted to be hosting a one-day military mental health event in Cardiff...
Six-figure support to heal veterans’ mental scars
A £200,000 charity partnership will address spiralling demand for mental health services among British Armed Forces veterans suffering with mental health conditions such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and depression. This ground-breaking collaboration...
New Veterans’ Foundation grant provides dedicated fund for increased and faster access to mental health treatment for veterans
The Contact Group is delighted to announce that, following a successful funding application, the Veterans’ Foundation has agreed to provide a grant to facilitate increased capacity and faster access to mental health treatment for veterans through a dedicated treatment fund aimed at addressing unmet demand.
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...
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,...