Education Support Fund: Grants available for schools to support children from Armed Forces Families

Applications are currently open for the Education Support Fund; a programme that awards grants to schools to help address additional challenges that children from Armed Forces families may face. Grants awarded under this programme are typically in the region of £50,000- £60,000. Applications to this programme need to be submitted by 30th September 2022.

Education Support Fund: Grants available for schools to support children from Armed Forces Families

 

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Dispelling HIVE Myths

 

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New Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination Helpline Number

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The Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination Helpline Number changed on 15th August. The New number is 0800 014 2381 (UK), + 44 330 008 5942 (outside UK)

Kooth - Health and wellbeing support for Service children

Struggling to cope with stress or anxiety? You don't need to be in a mental health crisis to access support. Get the help you need anonymously with free online support from Kooth for children with a parent serving in the British Armed Forces or working for the MOD or the British Government in the UK or overseas, aged 11 until their 19th birthday. Talk to other people in the community or find support via live chat today.​

 

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

Sign up for free today at kooth.com/mod

Free Little Troopers events and activities to support military children during deployment

Free Little Troopers events and activities to support military children during deployment Little Troopers has announced new dates for its All Together deployment club. From September to December the charity has lots of fun events and activities planned to support tri-service military children while their parents are serving away from home, including a residential weekend for military teens.

For more in depth info please click HERE

 

Jobcentre Plus services for the armed forces and their families

As part of the Armed Forces Covenant, DWP is improving the way current and former members of the armed forces and their families access Jobcentre Plus services. This includes having an armed forces champion in every Jobcentre Plus District who ensures that we provide support that meets the needs of the armed forces community.​

This publication explains the role of the armed forces champion and the improvements to the way members of the armed forces and their families access our services.

See more HERE

 

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Kooth - health and well-being support for Service children

Join Kooth online at any time for anonymous online mental health and wellbeing support. Kooth is available for children with a parent serving in the British Armed Forces or working for the MOD or the British Government in the UK or overseas, aged 11 until their 19th birthday. Sign up at kooth.com/mod

​If you need to talk about what's on your mind or find support with your mental health and wellbeing, you can:

• Live chat anonymously with a friendly mental health practitioner online at kooth.com/mod
• For urgent support in the UK click here

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 kooth.com/mod