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February 2, 2021
UK SAYS NO MORE - Safe Spaces Locations
UK SAYS NO MORE is working with Boots UK, Superdrug pharmacies, Morrisons pharmacies and independent pharmacies across the UK to provide Safe Spaces in their consultation rooms for people experiencing domestic abuse.
How to access a Safe Space
Walk into any participating pharmacy in the UK.
Ask at the healthcare counter to use their Safe Space.
A pharmacist will show you to the Safe Space. Which will be the consultancy room.
Once inside, you will find displayed specialist domestic abuse support information for you to access, to make that call or access Bright Sky safely.
Safe Spaces are open and ready for you to use.
FIND A SAFE SPACE IN A PHARMACIES NEAR YOU
New Local Overseas Allowance - Gov.UK
The new LOA will ensure that our service personnel, and their families, receive a more accurate contribution to additional costs incurred when serving overseas.
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/local-overseas-allowance-loa
January 29, 2021
The Living Archive : Combat Stress
Veterans’ individual testimonies from the Combat Stress 100 project have become part of our new Living Archive, available to the public to help increase understanding about the impact of living with military trauma.
To access these powerful first-person accounts you must be over 18 and register your email address on their website
Payday and no money? Let CAP help
Money courses to support people who want to get a better handle on their finances.
The course is free and held online.
Starting 3rd Feb - Book your place now.
January 28, 2021
Financially Fit in The Forces - BFBS
Useful information regarding keeping financially fit for Service personnel and families:
More details here.
January 27, 2021
Plan for Jobs: skills, employment and support programmes for jobseekers
This LINK brings together guidance for jobs seekers so they can develop their skills, get advice on job applications, and search for opportunities. This is part of the UK Government’s Plan for Jobs to support, protect and create jobs across the UK.
January 22, 2021
Think Brain Health
Your brain is the most complex thing in the universe. Billions of cells working together to control your emotions, memories, movement and speech. It’s what makes you ... you.
But many of us take our brains for granted.
Just as we can protect other areas of our health, we can take steps to keep our brains healthy and reduce our risk of developing dementia later in life.
Think Brain Health is an ongoing celebration of everything our incredible brains do for us and a guide to the simple things we can do to protect them in return.
How well do you know your brain?
Test your knowledge and learn more about looking after your incredible brain. Take quiz here
Recruit For Spouses - Podcast
A brand new podcast hosted by Chris Keen and Heledd Kendrick. Every fortnight we'll be highlighting the amazing work that Recruit For Spouses do. We'll find out how they help military spouses to find employment and we'll talk to some of those incredible spouses along the way.
January 21, 2021
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