About this service
Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service provides specialist care and support for those due to leave the armed forces, reservists and those who’ve already left. Developed by veterans, for veterans, Op COURAGE is available across England.
If you’re experiencing mental health problems and due to leave the armed forces, a reservist or have already left the military, Op COURAGE can help. It doesn’t matter how long you served for or when you left the armed forces, we’re here for you.
To get help from this service you must:
- be a resident in England and have served in the UK armed forces for at least a full day,
- be registered with a GP practice in England or be willing and eligible to register with a GP, and provide your military service number or another form of eligibility.
Op COURAGE offers a range of specialist support and treatment, tailored to your specific needs. This includes:
Helping you to recognise and treat early signs of mental health problems, as well as more advanced mental health conditions and psychological trauma.
Providing support and treatment for substance misuse and addictions,
liaising with charities and local organisations to support your wider health and wellbeing, such as help with housing, relationships, finances and employment,
referring you to other NHS services where needed, and recognising that your family may also need help and care and supporting them to access this.
If you want to get in touch with us at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, our Op COURAGE team is based in Leeds.
***Please note this office contact is for colleagues, partners and stakeholders. If you are a veteran, reservist or looking to access the Op COURAGE service, please use the 0300 373 33 32 number or [email protected] email contact. We cannot accept ‘walk ins’ at this site.***
Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service provides specialist care and support for those due to leave the armed forces, reservists and those who’ve already left. Developed by veterans, for veterans, Op COURAGE is available across England.
If you’re experiencing mental health problems and due to leave the armed forces, a reservist or have already left the military, Op COURAGE can help. It doesn’t matter how long you served for or when you left the armed forces, we’re here for you.
To get help from this service you must:
- be a resident in England and have served in the UK armed forces for at least a full day,
- be registered with a GP practice in England or be willing and eligible to register with a GP, and provide your military service number or another form of eligibility.
Op COURAGE offers a range of specialist support and treatment, tailored to your specific needs. This includes:
Helping you to recognise and treat early signs of mental health problems, as well as more advanced mental health conditions and psychological trauma.
Providing support and treatment for substance misuse and addictions,
liaising with charities and local organisations to support your wider health and wellbeing, such as help with housing, relationships, finances and employment,
referring you to other NHS services where needed, and recognising that your family may also need help and care and supporting them to access this.
If you want to get in touch with us at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, our Op COURAGE team is based in Leeds.
***Please note this office contact is for colleagues, partners and stakeholders. If you are a veteran, reservist or looking to access the Op COURAGE service, please use the 0300 373 33 32 number or [email protected] email contact. We cannot accept ‘walk ins’ at this site.***