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04 June 2020

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New Veterans’ Mental Health High Intensity Service in the North of England

Former armed forces personnel will soon be able to access a new NHS service to support them during a mental health crisis.

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28 May 2020

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Covid-19 Series. A day in the life of Employment Advisor Jonathan Scott-Laws during lockdown.

Jon has been a Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) Employment Advisor since April 2019. Jon supports referrals from the NHS veteran mental health team in Essex. The Essex NHS team is one third of the Midlands & East Veterans Service (MEVS), within the nationwide Transition, Intervention and Liaison Service (TILS).

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01 May 2020

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WWTW Supports NHS Recruitment Drive Through Step Into Health Programme

Step Into Health (SITH) offers a clear pathway for veterans to access careers in the NHS. The programme was initially developed in 2014 by Walking With The Wounded in partnership with Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and the NHS Foundation Trust.

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- Tom Knight - Home Straight Employment Advisor at Walking with the Wounded - Ptsd soldiers charity
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16 April 2020

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Covid-19 Series. A day in the life of Employment Advisor Tom Knight during lockdown.

Tom Knight has been a Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) Employment Advisor since January 2017. Tom is embedded within the Military Veterans’ Service NHS Mental Health team to provide employment support to the ex-servicemen and women who are receiving mental health treatment with them.

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26 March 2020

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Walking With The Wounded show support for NHS + 'Clap For Our Carers'.

At 8pm on March 26th, people across the UK are being asked to show their support for staff working on the front-line of the NHS.

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- SITH Ptsd soldiers charity - Wounded veterans charity
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05 March 2020

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Step into Health has launched a new online system to help members of the Armed Forces community transition to a new career in the NHS.

The online system allows service leavers, veterans, reservists, cadet force volunteers and their families to register their interest in an NHS career and connect with NHS organisations.

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10 May 2019

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Step Into Health wins Ex-Forces Initiative of the Year

The Step into Health programme, led by NHS Employers, has won its first ever award at the prestigious British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, taking home Ex-Forces Initiative of the Year.

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19 June 2018

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Step into Health: Explore your future in the NHS

The programme team for Step into Health will be delivering a national Step into Health careers event, titled ‘Step into Health: Explore your future in the NHS’ on behalf of all the NHS organisations which are pledged to support the initiative.