Occupational Therapy Students Give Veterans A Boost
A recipe book, activity box and a regular walking group are just some of the new activities established by two students for veterans living at Launchpad’s Avondale House in Newcastle. Year 3 students, Olivia Lumsden and Jay Motherwell have completed a 10-week...
Quin Opens First Defence Science And Technology Hub In The North East
New Dstl site in Newcastle will specialise in artificial intelligence and data science and work with regional partners. Yesterday, Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin opened the hub at a formal ceremony in Newcastle, alongside Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor...
Grant Helps Veterans Secure Employment
Royal Air Force veterans living at Launchpad’s Avondale House in Byker, Newcastle, have secured paid employment thanks to a national grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund… Veterans’ charity Launchpad applied for funding through the RAF Benevolent Fund to continue...
The BAE Systems Armed Forces And Veterans Resettlement Expo: What Help & Advice Is Available At The Event?
Pathfinder International’s first ever resettlement expo is now only 2 days away. Held on Thursday November 1 at St James’ Park, Newcastle, the event focuses on an array of elements for service personnel and veterans going through transition in their lives. We will be...
