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Major new report highlights education and healthcare issues caused by relocation There are significant gaps in education and healthcare for the children of military servicepeople, according to a new report published today by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), commissioned by the Naval Children’s Charity (NCC). The report, entitled The Impact of Military Life in the Service Child, examines a range of issues that affect service children, such as maintaining contact with parents serving away, the impact of lone parenting, and dealing with parental bereavement. The report is a follow-up to the Overlooked Casualties of Conflict report, also commissioned by the NCC and published in 2009. Since this was published, the number of service personnel with children reported by MOD surveys has increased from 48% to 79% (statistics correct as of April 2020). Based on the current strength of the UK Regular Forces, this reflects an estimated increase from approximately 91,000 to 115,000 ....
Volunteers are sought for research into how children communicate with serving parents Researchers are asking volunteers to come forward to assist with research on social media use among children who have a parent serving in the Navy. Anglia Ruskin University’s Veterans and Families Institute for Military Social Research (VFI) is looking for recent leavers from the service (within the past 12 months), Naval spouses and Naval children, aged between 11-18, to contribute to focus groups on the topic. They can either be spouses and children of people currently serving, or people who have left the service within the last 12 months. ....