Addictions Addictions

This Forum contains support information for those who have, or know of someone that that needs help with an addiction.

Adult Education Adult Education

Follow our Adult Education area to access tips, resources and signposting for education courses or career development.

Armed Forces Covenant Armed Forces Covenant

Find out what the Armed Forces Covenant can offer you. Here you will find useful links into Covenant web pages and regular updates on changes, offers of support from Partners and the Armed Forces Covenant Team.

Bereavement Bereavement

This area of the Forum will provide you with knowledge of the support provided by the MOD, Royal Navy, and our Charities if you are dealing with Bereavement.

Charities Charities

Here you will find information and resources from Charities that support Royal Navy Personnel, their Families, and Veterans.

Children and Young People Children and Young People

The Defence Children Services and the Children's Education Advisory Service supports you as a Service Parent, get updates on Service Pupil Premium to Child Tax Credits, and see what other resource and support are available.

Deployment Deployment

If you are experiencing a Deployment for the first time this "Member Only" area will provide you with a selection of resources to assist you whilst your Serving person is away. Get involved with the discussions and share your ideas with others.

Employment Employment

From writing CVs, finding a job, getting ready for an interview to setting up your own business and perhaps having a space to run your business from these are just some of the options available to you as a partner of a Serving Person.

Financial and Legal Financial and Legal

Find out what companies offer bespoke services to the Armed Forces, link into financial and legal resources and services, whether its insurance or visa applications this area provides the signposting you need including Cost of Living advice area.

Headspace Headspace

The Royal Navy Health & Wellbeing partnership with Headspace offers all Regular RN/RM, RN/RM Reserves, RFA and RN TLB Civil Servants free access to the entire Headspace Library. This is a Member Only area.

Health and Well-being Health and Well-being

Here you will find a variety of resources to support you, including Mental Health, COVID-19, Counselling, lifestyle changes and much more. Read the monthly NHS Armed Forces Healthcare Briefing and tap into bespoke support packages too.

Leisure and Recreation Leisure and Recreation

Find places to stay run by the Royal Navy and it's Partners and Respite Opportunities.

Members Matters and Chatters Members Matters and Chatters

This area of the RN Forum has been set up to provide a generic area for all to Chat in Discussion and for RN FPS to share any information which cannot be shared externally within the Topics area or on Social Media. This is a Member Only area.

Neurodiversity Neurodiversity

This Topic area will provide you with information and updates on Neurodiversity and provide support from our partner organisations.

Overseas Overseas

If you are already based overseas or in the process of transitioning this area provides you with a variety of resources to assist you at every stage, information areas include education, medical, removals and many more.

Private Accommodation Private Accommodation

This Topic area will provide you with information and updates on Private Accommodation.

Royal Navy Family & People Support Royal Navy Family & People Support

Find out about Royal Navy Family & People Support (RN FPS) and what it does for Personnel and their Families

Schools Supporting Service Children Schools Supporting Service Children

This area will provide Service Families and schools with the knowledge to better support their Service children.

Service Families Accommodation Service Families Accommodation

This Topic area will provide you with information and updates on all Service Family Accommodation.

Short Term Accommodation Short Term Accommodation

Details for Service Short Term Accommodation can be found here.

Strengthening Families Strengthening Families

By Your Side initiative and the Strengthening Parents Programme, are designed to support Royal Navy families by providing resources, peer connections, and professional guidance to navigate the unique challenges of naval life.

Travel Travel

This area provides you with information on MOD travel initiatives, external discounts, and helpful information around travelling overseas.

Veterans Veterans

If you are already a veteran or in the process of transitioning or a family member this area provides a wealth of resources and signposting to key services and support. Come and see what is available.