My Dog Saved My Life

Review of episodes 5-7 with Dr Linda Irvine Fitzpatrick

In this special bonus episode, Hannah and Richard are joined by Dr Linda Irvine Fitzpatrick, Strategic Lead for Scotland's Veterans Wellbeing Alliance, to discuss the talking points from episodes 5-7. Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ [https://svwa.org.uk/] New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier University. Recordings by Patrick Wallace, Katie Revell, and Ailish Hunter.

Getting Up Again

Many veterans join Civvy Street with physical injuries, or develop problems after service. In this episode, Hannah and Richard meet two organisations who, in different ways, keep veterans active - and, in some cases - get them back on their feet. https://sightscotland.org.uk/veterans [https://sightscotland.org.uk/veterans]  https://thejourney.fitness/ [https://thejourney.fitness/]  Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ [https://svwa.org.uk/] New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media [http://www.bespoken.media] for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier University. Recordings by Patrick Wallace, Katie Revell, and Ailish Hunter.

My Dog Saved My Life

‘Dogs can heal invisible wounds.’ Loyal, affectionate, and often hilarious - the right dog can can offer exactly the support some veterans need. This time, Hannah and Richard speak with Bravehound, a charity that provide assistance dogs to veterans with a clinical diagnosis of a mental health condition such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression or anxiety. We also attend their incredible dog show at Craiglockhart, at Edinburgh Napier University.  https://www.bravehound.co.uk/ [https://www.bravehound.co.uk/]  https://www.svronline.org/ [https://www.svronline.org/]  Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ [https://svwa.org.uk/] New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media [http://www.bespoken.media] for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier University. Recordings by Patrick Wallace, Katie Revell, and Ailish Hunter.

Creative Forces

Creative Forces “Veterans don’t just need to be looked after. We’ve still a vast array of particular skills - we’ve still got something to give”. In this episode, Hannah and Richard meet two groups that are keeping veterans creative. We also explore what the ex-military community has to offer to society as a whole. https://www.warheadproject.uk/ [https://www.warheadproject.uk/]  https://www.veteranstribescotland.co.uk/ [https://www.veteranstribescotland.co.uk/]  Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ [https://svwa.org.uk/] New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media [http://www.bespoken.media] for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier University. Recordings by Patrick Wallace, Katie Revell, and Ailish Hunter.

Review of episodes 1-3 with Dr Linda Irvine Fitzpatrick

In this special bonus episode, Hannah and Richard are joined by Dr Linda Irvine Fitzpatrick, Strategic Lead for Scotland's Veterans Wellbeing Alliance, to discuss the talking points from episodes 1-3. Find the Scotland Veterans Wellbeing Alliance here: https://svwa.org.uk/ [https://svwa.org.uk/] New Frontiers is produced by Bespoken Media for SVWA and Edinburgh Napier University