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Tuesday 23 August 2022
Thursday 18 August 2022
GamCare: Changing your relationship with gambling
Launch of Army Official Health & Wellbeing Closed Facebook Group
A new Health and Wellbeing Facebook group has been launched for Regular and Reserve Army personnel only. The aim of this group is to provide access to information on relevant topics (including policy updates and useful articles) and will also act as a forum for peer-to-peer support.
Join the group by using the link below (forwarded to your personal device) or it can be found on Facebook through searching Army Health and Wellbeing. Once joined please share the group far and wide with your Army colleagues. They will be asked a series of questions to confirm that they are serving – please ensure that these are completed fully.
Kooth - health and well-being support for Service children
Need to talk? If you are a child
with a parent serving in the British Armed Forces or working for the MOD
or the British Government in the UK or overseas, you can find support
anonymously for your mental health and wellbeing today. Available for
children aged 11 until their 19th birthday.
You can find:
- Live chat with a friendly mental health practitioner
- Helpful articles
- Discussion boards
- Self-help tools
Thursday 4 August 2022
Launch of Kooth - Online mental health and wellbeing support if you're aged 11-18
Kooth
is now available for children (aged 11 until their 19th birthday) with a
parent serving in the British Armed Forces or working for the MOD or
the British Government in the UK or overseas.
The free, safe
and anonymous mental wellbeing platform allows you to chat with a
friendly mental health practitioner, find support from a helpful
community or use a range of self-help tools.
Find out more at www.kooth.com/mod