Advance Magazine

News, interviews, and support for men and women transitioning, or looking to leave the Armed Forces, from the UK's leading resettlement title: Advance.

[Royal British Legion @PoppyLegion]

Today we mark 80 years since the D-Day landings, remembering the service and sacrifice of all those involved in turning the tide in the Second World War. 1/3

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This World Mental Health Day it’s time to have a conversation about suicide prevention 💚 Learn more about where the Forces community can seek support and how to spot the signs ➡️ https://t.co/LlotAiQA2H

[Mental Health Foundation @mentalhealth]

It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay! 🌍💚 A day to talk about mental health. To show everyone that mental health matters. And let people know that it’s okay to ask for help.

#WMHD #WMHD2023

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

From this month, Armed Forces leavers who require adjustments at work will be able to use a new tool to record their needs. The Service Leavers' Adjustments Passport can be passed on to anyone automatically, putting the user in control of the information and who sees it ⬇️

[Department for Work and Pensions @DWPgovuk]

"People leaving our Armed Forces have a whole host of talents and skills that would be of massive benefit to workplaces across the country" - Tom Pursglove MP, Minister for Disabled People

The Service Leavers’ Adjustments Passport is a new tool to support veterans and employers

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from the whole team at Advance Magazine 🎄

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Today we remember and honour those who gave their lives to fight and protect us. Lest we forget #RemembranceDay #RemembranceDay2022

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Well done to the teams at @FDMGroup and @PoppyLegion in Leeds who have raised an amazing £10,500 to provide essential support to the Armed Forces Community ahead of #RemembranceDay2022

#LestWeForget

[FDM Group @FDMGroup]

Last week we had the honour of welcoming The @PoppyLegion into our #Leeds centre for their #PoppyDay event. Together we helped raise a whopping £10,500 in donations that will be an invaluable support to our Armed Forces Community 🙏❤

#FDMcareers #LestWeForget #ThankYou

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, take the time to start an open conversation about #MentalHealth or reach out for support from @Samaritans @MindCharity @CombatStress 💚 #WMHD #WMHD2022 #WMHDay2022

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The thoughts of the Advance Magazine team are with the Royal Family at this difficult time.

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Good luck to all of the teams starting the @RallyforHeroes today! Brought together by a love of cars and a desire to support the Armed Forces, participants will drive five miles for every fallen hero since the start of the campaign in Afghanistan to raise money for @SSAFA ⬇️

[SSAFA @SSAFA]

Today's the day! 50 cars and 100 participants set off from the Eurotunnel, Folkestone, to start their 3,000 mile journey around Europe in the @RallyforHeroes event in aid of @SSAFA. ▸https://t.co/2R9j4KvhcL

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

Congratulations to #veteran @BrianWoodMC for raising more than £70,000 in support of @supportthewalk and those who served 👏

[Walking With The Wounded 🎖️ @supportthewalk]

#Veteran @BrianWoodMC is set to complete his 635-mile #marathon to commemorate British soldiers who died in #Afghanistan and #Iraq conflicts. So far, he's raised a phenomenal £70,500 to support WWTW and those who served.
Read more 👉https://t.co/3GE8uKZBkZ

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

On #WorldMentalHealthDay remember there is support available from resources like @SSAFA #Forcesline, @CombatStress and more ⬇️

[SSAFA @SSAFA]

If you're a member of the Armed Forces, a veteran, or family member facing problems, you're not alone. Contact @SSAFA's Forcesline on 0800 260 6767 or at https://t.co/yieId7AYfM (Mon-Fri). #WorldMentalHealthDay

Find more about other support available ▸ https://t.co/09V1gFqV0k

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

Fundraiser, world record holder and @BritishArmy #veteran @sally0range is raising money for @SSAFA and making people smile with her latest challenge: to run from the north to the south of Iceland dressed as a pod of peas, learn more ➡️ https://t.co/43j5hzxy0g @BirdsEyeUK

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

Looking for something to listen to? Then don't miss @SSAFA's new #podcast #SSAFAChatter🎙️ Speaking with members of the #ArmedForces community, you can listen to the free podcast here ➡️https://t.co/YZVr9ujSyQ

[SSAFA @SSAFA]

🎙️ @SSAFA has launched #SSAFAChatter, a collection of #podcasts and videos to be right there with the Armed Forces community, from those currently serving to veterans and their families ▸ https://t.co/qm1Sp6PCpK

Our #podcast series, “Thriving After Lockdown” is available now.

[Invictus Games Foundation 💛🖤 @WeAreInvictus]

Sending happy birthday wishes to the Duchess of Sussex from us all at the Invictus Games Foundation and from your international Invictus Family.

#WeAreInvictus #MeghanMarkle40

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

We're wishing a fantastic happy birthday to the #NHS 💙 Thank you to everyone working on the frontline of #care during the pandemic, before the pandemic and after #NHSBirthday73

[The Royal Family @RoyalFamily]

"It is with great pleasure on behalf of a grateful nation, that I award the George Cross to the National Health Services of the United Kingdom.”

Her Majesty The Queen

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Along with some recognisable faces, we want to say a massive thank you to #reserves around the country on #ReservesDay2021 🎉How are you marking the day as part of #ArmedForcesWeek? https://t.co/b7pUqa4NcZ @DefenceHQ @SSAFA @PoppyLegion @Soldierscharity

[Advance Magazine @AdvanceMagUK]

If you, or someone you know, are struggling with your #mentalhealth, you are not alone💪For urgent help, call:

@samaritans 116 123 💚
@CombatStress 0800 138 1619 🧡
@theCALMzone 0800 58 58 58 🖤

[Office for Veterans' Affairs @VeteransGovUK]

Across England, there are #OpCourage services to support veterans and their loved ones 👇

[SSAFA @SSAFA]

British soldiers wade out to a waiting destroyer during Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of Allied soldiers from #Dunkirk during #WW2, which began 81 years ago today. By 4 June, 338,226 soldiers had been rescued by a hastily assembled fleet of over 800 vessels. #Dunkirk81

[British Veteran Owned 🇬🇧 @BritishVeteran]

Radio station about our Veterans, Fallen Heroes, those still serving & their families. A new vibrant station, sit back, relax & immerse yourself in tranquil music! #veteran #britisharmy #royalnavy #royalairforce #veteranowned https://t.co/9O5zP1v5ax