Armed Forces Programme Deputy Lead Gareth Stockley discusses the importance of acknowledging the service of armed forces staff and patients within the NHS, following his experience as a patient while serving in the Royal Navy.

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust (where the Florence Nightingale Museum is based) is a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and was recognised with a Gold Award in the Employer Recognition Scheme. If you are a staff member or patient at GSTT, please contact armedforces@gstt.nhs.uk for more information about how the Armed Forces Programme can support you and your family.