North Staffordshire Combined NHS Trust is proud to be signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant and received the Veteran Aware accreditation awarded by the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA) in February 2023.
In order to be rated outstanding, the trust have made a series of pledges around sharing and driving best practice in NHS care for people who currently serve or have served in the armed forces and their families.
Combined Healthcare want to continue its ongoing commitment and have developed a new patient information leaflet. This leaflet demonstrates a variety of ways in the trust supports veteran patients and lists a range of services available to support the armed forces community.
The leaflet, and other information on how the trust support the armed forces community can be found on the external trust website: combined.nhs.uk/working-together/armed-forces-covenant/.
The leaflet can also be viewed and downloaded below.