Armed Forces Reservists Community Connect
Community Connect is our regular online forum for those managing, championing or supporting Armed Forces reservists in the NHS.
Next Community Connect session
- Monday 9 June 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm
Register to attend
- Please use this online form to be invited to future meetings.
Session details
The session will feature a keynote exploring the realities of balancing clinical and reservist roles, along with insights into effective organisational support. We’ll also engage in regional breakout discussions to address current challenges, share local plans for Armed Forces Day and Reserves Day, and exchange practical ideas to strengthen support. The session will wrap up with group reflections and highlights from each region, as well as programme updates from the Reserves teams.
Community Connect offers:
- presentations on key themes around supporting Armed Forces reservists in the NHS
- a forum to share ideas and success, and network with fellow Armed Forces champions
- guidance on how to build your organisation’s reputation as an Armed Forces-friendly employer
- programme updates from the NHS Employers’ Armed Forces team.
Benefits of attendance include:
- making your Armed Forces commitment public
- helping to create a more supportive workplace environment
- building external networks across the NHS .
