Better Support for Young People from Armed Forces Families Experiencing Stressful Life Events
A study is being carried out at the University of Southampton to investigate how adolescents from Armed Forces families cope with stressful life events....
Author: NFF
‘Building Stronger Families’ Portal to Support Naval Service Couples and Families
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) and Relate have launched a free relationship counselling portal for Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel and their partners....
Pioneering Research Tackles Challenges of Family Separation
Pioneering research into the effects of ‘weekending’ - non-operational separations - on Naval Service families has been unveiled by the NFF at Admiralty House in London....
The Experience of Parental Absence in RN/RM Families
We have produced a resource to help to support parents, carers and schools. You can download a copy here....
Independent Report on Service Families
The Secretary of State for Defence has asked Andrew Selous MP to produce an independent report to Government to see what more support can be offered to Service families....
NHS and Schools in England to Reform Children’s Mental Health Care
Department of Health and the Department for Education released a Green Paper to consult on mental health provision for children and young people in December 2017. The implementation began in...
NFF Housing Survey (2018)
We carried out a survey in November 2018 to assist the MOD in reviewing the provision of military housing. Please see the survey results here....
The Annington Challenge
The Annington Challenge gives young people from military families the chance to tackle their very own outward bound adventure and is now open to applications for Summer 2019....
Government Seeks Views On Access to Social Housing for Armed Forces Community
The government has opened a consultation process on improving access to social housing for members of the Armed Forces community. Find out what it could mean for you here....
Poppy Pods – Free Breaks for Service Families
Located in New Forest National Park, the Poppy Pod Village is the Tile Barn Outdoor Centre’s legacy to Armed Forces personnel. The Poppy Pod Membership for 2019 is now open...