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October 5, 2020

Tri-Service Accommodation Regulations Updated Version on .GOV

  Please be aware that updated versions of JSP 464 -Tri-Service Accommodation Regulations (TSARs) Volume 3, Parts 1 & 2 Service Accommodation Charges, Combined Accommodation Assessment System (CAAS) and 4-Tier Grading (4TG) have been published today, Thu 1 Oct 20 on DefNet and externally at GOV.UK.

September 29, 2020

SSAFA - Transitional Mentoring For Service Leavers



SSAFAs mentoring helps motivate, support, build resilience and empower service leavers - to fulfil their potential in their new lives outside the military.

Mentors provide long-term, one-to-one, face-to-face support during transition and for up to two years post discharge.

For more information please click HERE

September 9, 2020

New online register of charities


New online register of charities. The charity regulator has launched an improved public register of charities, which provides more information about individual charities. It's aimed at donors and the public and is designed to increase transparency.The register is at www.gov.uk/checkcharity. ​

September 1, 2020

Anti-Bullying-Helpline

Anti-bullying helpline now live
A confidential helpline has launched to provide support for personnel experiencing or witnessing bullying, harassment or discrimination in the armed forces.

Set up by the Ministry of Defence and employee support organisation Health Assured, the helpline is staffed 24/7 by trained bullying, harassment and discrimination advisers and qualified counsellors. The advisors, who are independent from the chain of command, can provide emotional support, information and guidance to callers.

More Information at, 

The Helpline number is ☎ 0800 783 0334 and is free to call

August 26, 2020

The Army Welfare Service Offers Support to Families

Personal Support Staff provide accessible, independent, confidential and professional specialist welfare services to serving soldiers and their families with any personal or family difficulty, thereby strengthening and enhancing the resilience and resourcefulness of serving soldiers and their families.

Services the Intake & Assessment Team provide: Domestic Abuse, Child & Adult Safeguarding, Bereavement, Relationship Difficulties, Stress & Anxiety Management, Emotional Wellbeing, Signposting.

For further information on services offered by the AWS
CLICK HERE

August 24, 2020

Forces Families Jobs - A Career Guide For Military Families On The Move


Moving around with your Serving partner doesn’t mean you have to give up your own ambitions and Helen Massey shares who can help you through her brand new career guide.

Career Pursuit is for all ‘other halves’ of the Armed Forces which is free and offers career support, advice, resources and top tips, including setting up and running your own business.

You can access Career Pursuit online.