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The SSAFA CVJS Support Service

Last updated: 28th July 2024

Support Type:

Voluntary

Need supported:

  • Military Veterans

Aim/Purpose:

Better mental health and wellbeing; improved relationships; improved financial situation, stable housing.

Suitability criteria:

  • All genders
  • All ages

Assessment/referral process:

  • Any agency, Self-referral

Veterans and their families. Self-referral or referral by others can be made by phone, email or contacting the SSAFA Perth branch.

Further Information:

The SSAFA CVJS Support Service is committed to giving veterans and their families a service that delivers. Our aim is to ensure that we offer a recognised and consistent service nationwide whilst meeting our five strategic objectives: effective support, awareness and understanding, sustainable resource, and collaborative working.

The service has a positive approach and supports all of the Armed Forces community, no matter what the circumstances. The Armed Forces community includes all serving and ex-serving personnel from the Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marine, Royal Air Force whether regular or reservist, national service and families. A network of in-reach volunteers provides advice and information – not only those in custody, on probation or in the community, but also their families.

The support offered is non-judgemental and holistic and includes: Practical and emotional support; Signposting to services; Financial support; Family support; Travel assistance; Accommodation.