4,547 results found
Article A veteran in handcuffs stands in a courtroom, with an official holding their arm. People are seated in the background, underscoring the stark contrast between military service and life on Civvy Street.

Supporting The Military Community In The Criminal Justice System

Kent Police is working with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity to identify serving personnel, veterans and their families in custody……

12th March 2018
Article A veteran in a suit removes a cover from a plaque on a brick wall, observed by three other men, marking his transition from civvy street.

Veteran Support In Manchester – One Year On

In February 2017, Walking With The Wounded, in collaboration with Nacro and Mosscare Housing, officially opened Stody House in Manchester… The residence provides…

11th March 2018
Article A group of seven people, including a veteran in a wheelchair, pose indoors by windows, some in uniform.

Legion and Navy Combine To Make A Difference

The Royal British Legion has teamed up with the Royal Navy to help improve the life of a former Submariner…

9th March 2018
Article Aerial view of the Gherkin building in London with surrounding cityscape and overcast sky, a symbol of resilience akin to a veteran navigating Civvy Street.

RAF Personnel Scale Their Own Urban Mountain

In the first attempt of its kind, three RAF personnel scaled the 837 steps of London’s iconic Gherkin skyscraper 50…

9th March 2018
Article A row of soldiers in camouflage uniforms and green berets stand at attention. One soldier, a veteran embracing life after resettlement, wears a green turban.

Finding A Site For The Sikh Soldier Monument

Sikhs made up only 2% of the population of British India but formed 20% of the British Indian Army during…

9th March 2018
Article Three uniformed Royal Air Force personnel stand in front of a large military aircraft inside a hangar, showcasing their transition skills honed for resettlement into Civvy Street.

Celebrating Women’s Contribution To The Armed Forces

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has praised servicewomen for the critical role they play in defending the country, as the armed…

8th March 2018
Article Vertical panels each display a word: "Join," "Train," "Work," "Live," "Leave," with images of military activities and "Well" below each word, guiding veterans smoothly onto Civvy Street.

Defence Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

The Ministry of Defence has published its strategy to improve the mental health and wellbeing of the armed forces, their…

8th March 2018
Article Four people stand indoors beside a red flag with the text "Scottish War Blinded." Trees are visible through the large windows behind them, symbolizing the journey from soldier to civvy street and honoring veterans' resettlement into civilian life.

Scottish War Blinded Centre Receive Standard

Members of an activity hub for visually impaired veterans have been presented with their very own flag… The Royal British…

7th March 2018
Article A person in a green jacket stands between two SSAFA charity banners, promoting support for armed forces, veterans, and families transitioning to Civvy Street.

One Man Walks Around The World To Help The Military Community

Army veteran Dave Mills has set off on a two-year-long fundraiser, walking around the globe to raise money for SSAFA……

7th March 2018
Article A veteran, wrapped in layers of clothing with a hat covering their head, sits on the sidewalk. The urban street scene, characteristic of Civvy Street, buzzes around them with blurred figures and lights in the background.

Government Urged To End Homelessness Among Ex-Service Population

New research highlights how some vulnerable former Servicemen and women slip through the net and end up homeless after leaving…

6th March 2018
Article Two people wearing orange "Combat Stress" t-shirts stand outdoors, smiling. Trees and grass are visible in the background, capturing a moment of camaraderie during a Civvy Street resettlement event for veterans.

‘March in March’ For Veterans’ Mental Health

Put your best foot forward this month in aid of veterans’ mental health charity Combat Stress, as they seek to…

6th March 2018
Article Veterans in "Team Blesma" shirts gather at the starting line, highlighting a journey beyond Civvy Street. In the foreground, an individual on a recumbent bike symbolizes resettlement through cycling camaraderie.

Veterans and Injured Service Personnel Join Forces For 100 Mile Charity Cycle

A group of veterans – including some severely disabled – are preparing to take on a 100-mile bike ride through…

6th March 2018
1 … 337 338 339 340 341 … 379