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Tag: posttraumatic stress disorder

  • Saturday, November 10th 2018 - 15:33 UTC

    Falklands' support visit for veteran protesting treatment of his peers with PTSD

    MLA Roberts stands with Gus Hale next to his tent in<br /> Shropshire

    Falklands' conflict veteran Gus Hales, who has successfully protested against the treatment of combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, was visited this week by Member of Legislative Assembly Leona Roberts to express her support.

  • Wednesday, November 7th 2018 - 08:58 UTC

    Falklands' veteran wins mental health care battle

    Ex-paratrooper Gus Hales, 62, launched his protest over the “disgraceful” lack of mental health care for former soldiers

    The Daily Express has reported that a Falklands' veteran who went on hunger strike in protest at the treatment of ex service men has won a victory after the former head of the British Army intervened in the case. Ex-paratrooper Gus Hales, 62, launched his protest over the “disgraceful” lack of mental health care for former soldiers and the prosecutions that are being brought against those who have served in Northern Ireland.