From giving evidence at Westminster to joining the UK Armed Forces Covenant Conference in Glasgow, July was full of important conversations and connections focused on supporting veterans across Scotland.
My latest round-up blog also includes reflections on my Veterans and Finance report and media coverage from my visit to Lanarkshire Veterans Community Hub.
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Great visit to the Veterans Community Hub in Lanarkshire today. It was a pleasure to meet veterans and hear from enthusiastic staff and partner organisations.
1 week ago
While researching my report on Veterans and Finance, a recurring insight was the significant role that support workers from Armed Forces background play in guiding individuals through challenges and complex systems.
My report recommends that more staff working in welfare and financial and debt advisory services are trained to be “veteran aware”, to ensure they can provide appropriate support.
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The voices of lived experience were central to shaping my Veterans and Finance report. In this blog, I reflect on what I heard - from financial literacy and debt management to career opportunities for veterans in financial services.
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