{"id":5752,"date":"2026-07-24T04:52:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ventil.rs\/blog\/health\/norfolk-and-suffolk-female-veterans-support-groups-replicated\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T04:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:52:22","slug":"norfolk-and-suffolk-female-veterans-support-groups-replicated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ventil.rs\/blog\/health\/norfolk-and-suffolk-female-veterans-support-groups-replicated\/","title":{"rendered":"Norfolk and Suffolk female veterans support groups replicated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chelley Tulloch, a former RAF medic, has been working with the group and found it beneficial to her mental health. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She experienced PTSD following multiple deployments to war zones around the world, where she helped injured soldiers who were being rescued from battles and taken to hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tulloch said she was really desperate at times. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I just went through a lot of low moods, nightmares, seeing things, hearing things, smelling things, doubting myself, not being able to do things that I could do.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It really does affect the way your brain thinks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tulloch said with more women entering the military it is likely more dedicated mental health support will be needed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I talk to people in Scotland, I talk to people in Wales, and I&#8217;m talking to so many different ladies at the moment about what they&#8217;re doing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There&#8217;s all sorts of different organisations out there now for the female veterans, and we are all pulling together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">More from Norfolk:<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The MOD said it was investing more in NHS services for veterans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A spokesperson said: &#8220;We owe a debt of gratitude to all those who serve, and since 2024, we have made significant changes to improve mental health support for personnel and veterans \u2013 including for the growing number of women in our armed forces.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They said serving personnel can use a 24-hour helpline and get access to mental health professionals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Do you have a story suggestion for Norfolk? Contact us below.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cg7mzv73jjdo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelley Tulloch, a former RAF medic, has been working with the group and found it beneficial to her mental health. She experienced PTSD following multiple deployments to war zones around the world, where she helped injured soldiers who were being rescued from battles and taken to hospital. 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