Armed Forces Community Manchester

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* 1. Which Service did / do you or your Spouse /Partner serve in?

Royal Navy

Army

Royal Air Force

Tick if this was as a regular.

Tick if this was as a reservist.

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* 2. Mental Health services for the Armed Forces Community

	Yes	No
Have you ever needed support for mental health?	Have you ever needed support for mental health? Yes	Have you ever needed support for mental health? No
If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community?	If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? Yes	If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? No
If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it?	If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? Yes	If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? No

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* 3. General health services for the Armed Forces Community

	Yes	No
Has your GP / Health Professionals ever asked you if you have served in the Armed Forces?	Has your GP / Health Professionals ever asked you if you have served in the Armed Forces? Yes	Has your GP / Health Professionals ever asked you if you have served in the Armed Forces? No
Do you have wounds, injuries or other physical health issues as a result of service?	Do you have wounds, injuries or other physical health issues as a result of service? Yes	Do you have wounds, injuries or other physical health issues as a result of service? No
If yes, do you know what support is available for members of the Armed Forces Community and how you can access it?	If yes, do you know what support is available for members of the Armed Forces Community and how you can access it? Yes	If yes, do you know what support is available for members of the Armed Forces Community and how you can access it? No

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* 4. Employment and Education services for the Armed Forces Community

	Yes	No
Have you ever needed support with employment or education?	Have you ever needed support with employment or education? Yes	Have you ever needed support with employment or education? No
If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community?	If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? Yes	If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? No
If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it?	If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? Yes	If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? No
Did you find it easy to find employment after serving in the Armed Forces?	Did you find it easy to find employment after serving in the Armed Forces? Yes	Did you find it easy to find employment after serving in the Armed Forces? No
Do you think employers in Manchester recognise and value the skills and qualities that ex-military personnel may have?	Do you think employers in Manchester recognise and value the skills and qualities that ex-military personnel may have? Yes	Do you think employers in Manchester recognise and value the skills and qualities that ex-military personnel may have? No
If you work for / have worked for a Manchester employer do you think that they recognised and valued the skills and qualities that you gained in the Services.	If you work for / have worked for a Manchester employer do you think that they recognised and valued the skills and qualities that you gained in the Services. Yes	If you work for / have worked for a Manchester employer do you think that they recognised and valued the skills and qualities that you gained in the Services. No

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* 5. Housing services for the Armed Forces Community

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Have you ever needed support with Housing?	Have you ever needed support with Housing? Yes	Have you ever needed support with Housing? No
If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community?	If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? Yes	If so, did you get support from an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? No
If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it?	If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? Yes	If not, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? No
Did you find it easy to find suitable housing after serving in the Armed Forces?	Did you find it easy to find suitable housing after serving in the Armed Forces? Yes	Did you find it easy to find suitable housing after serving in the Armed Forces? No
Have you ever been homeless?	Have you ever been homeless? Yes	Have you ever been homeless? No

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* 6. Social Care services for the Armed Forces Community

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Have you ever received Social Care services?	Have you ever received Social Care services? Yes	Have you ever received Social Care services? No
If so, did you find it easy to access appropriate social care services?	If so, did you find it easy to access appropriate social care services? Yes	If so, did you find it easy to access appropriate social care services? No
If you have received services, did you get support through an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community?	If you have received services, did you get support through an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? Yes	If you have received services, did you get support through an organisation or agency which specialised in working with members of the Armed Forces Community? No
If you have not used social care services, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it?	If you have not used social care services, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? Yes	If you have not used social care services, would you know where to get support in Manchester if you did need it? No

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* 7. Family and Community

	Yes	No
Did family connections with Manchester encourage you to settle here after Serving?	Did family connections with Manchester encourage you to settle here after Serving? Yes	Did family connections with Manchester encourage you to settle here after Serving? No
Are you involved with any social activities within Manchester?	Are you involved with any social activities within Manchester? Yes	Are you involved with any social activities within Manchester? No
If yes, are these specifically Armed Forces related eg: veterans breakfast clubs.	If yes, are these specifically Armed Forces related eg: veterans breakfast clubs. Yes	If yes, are these specifically Armed Forces related eg: veterans breakfast clubs. No
Do you think that there is sufficient information about community activities in your area?	Do you think that there is sufficient information about community activities in your area? Yes	Do you think that there is sufficient information about community activities in your area? No
If you have children, do you feel that your service has disadvantaged you in finding school places in Manchester?	If you have children, do you feel that your service has disadvantaged you in finding school places in Manchester? Yes	If you have children, do you feel that your service has disadvantaged you in finding school places in Manchester? No
If you are the spouse or partner of someone who served - do you feel that their service disadvantaged in in finding / sustaining employment?	If you are the spouse or partner of someone who served - do you feel that their service disadvantaged in in finding / sustaining employment? Yes	If you are the spouse or partner of someone who served - do you feel that their service disadvantaged in in finding / sustaining employment? No

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* 8. If you have used any services (public services, health or care services or general support) in Manchester which helped you, please let us know who they are:

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* 9. Manchester City Councils wants to make Manchester a place for members of the Armed Forces Community to live, work and, when needed, be supported. Please let us know any thoughts you have on this or comments or criticism from your experiences.

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* 10. If you would like to come and speak to us about your experiences in person, you can come along to our drop in session 1030-1230hrs on the 6th July at
Ziferblat 23 Edge St, Manchester M4 1HW.

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