Boots, barracks and brain fog
BY STAFF SERGEANT JODI STICKLAND, AGC SPS
Serving in the Armed Forces demands resilience, discipline and unwavering commitment. For years, I prided myself on meeting these expectations head-on. However, when...
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Medical merger
AFF Overseas Assistant Rachel Barnes recently met the Central European Practice (CEP) team, who reported on the merger of the virtual CEP based in SHAPE, Belgium with the virtual Defence Global Practice (DGP)...
BlogSpot – Support during pregnancy loss
A blog from Army&You's autumn edition by Laura Gobey
My husband and I had been trying to conceive since November 2024 and every month that went past felt like our dream was getting further away.
But on ...
Keep your credentials
Health professionals who want to maintain their registration while abroad with their serving partner or spouse have a new resource to answer their questions.
Step into Health’s new FAQ page provides advice f...
Digital access to healthcare
AFF Health & Additional Needs Specialist, Karen Ross, explores some of the digital access available for healthcare provision and information…
As a society we are moving increasingly towards accessing sup...
New health facility
An integrated care centre that will serve the military and their families as well as civilians is taking shape at Catterick.
The new Catterick Integrated Care Centre (CICC), due to open late next year, is a ...
Advocating for army family carers
Service life can be challenging at the best of times with frequent moves and times of separation, both from the serving spouse or partner and from family.
That challenge can be significantly greater when a f...
Applying for adaptations to your SFA
AFF often receives enquiries about additional needs and disability adaptations to Service Family Accommodation (SFA). Health and additional needs specialist Karen Ross looks at the process…
There are slight ...
Boxes will bring Christmas Smiles
More than 100 soldiers, school pupils and volunteers packed 2,500 special Christmas boxes for military children who have a parent deployed overseas with the armed forces this December.
It was organised by mi...