Military Mental Health Alliance - HIOW

We meet Lesley from the Gosport & Fareham Multi Academy Trust and Alex from Aggie's. Supported by the Royal Navy and Royal Marine Charity to deliver projects in the community aimed at supporting children and service families. Their work looks at the effects on children of having to relocate regularly or be away from family with service commitments.

We hear from Chris from All Call Signs and Kevin from Walking with the Wounded, talking about their work in the new Veteran's High Intensity Service, part of the OpCourage offer from the NHS, aimed at supporting veteran's mental health.

Annabelle from Royal Navy and Royal Marines’ Charity talks with Andy, Solent’s Armed Forces Lead Manager about how the RNRMC is significantly supporting initiatives with veterans, in some rather unique ways.

Steve and Eamon, Veterans Wellbeing Advisors at Portsmouth’s Positive Minds, talk about some of the challenges currently faced by veterans in our communities and how their unique service looks after the practicalities as well as the mental health of veterans and their families.

Bianca and Emma from South West Family Values, partners to the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Military Mental Health Alliance. Discussing the issues they have faced as the spouses of serving military and how their organisation is helping to support forces families just like theirs.