Tommy?s Voice

Employment support to members of the Armed Forces Community by liaising with employers about any concerns for their Veteran employees, especially surrounding mental health. Acting as the SPOC for Kirklees Council Armed Forces Covenant Committee in order to advise all departments on veteran issues including: o Housing: o Education o Benefits o Civic Responsibilities o Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Facilitate Peer to Peer support, guided conversation and signposting for those who need help to talk about their mental health. Collaborative working with other agencies in order to champion Armed Forces Personnel Act as appointees for vulnerable adults among Armed Forces Personnel as well as their families Facilitate coffee mornings for socially isolated Veterans and establish a peer network.