Wounded Veterans To Take On Gruelling Muddy Obstacle Race To Raise Money For Blesma
Wounded veterans including amputees and paraplegics are competing in the gruelling Nuclear Races obstacle course on 13 May to raise…
Social Hub Takes Shape At Worthy Down
Construction of a new Catering, Retail and Leisure facility at the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration in Hampshire…
Blind Veteran Couple Celebrate First Valentine’s Day Thanks To National Military Charity
Two blind veterans, aged 75 and 90, have found companionship after meeting at Blind Veterans UK's Brighton rehabilitation centre. The…
Forces in Mind Trust Award: University Of Stirling To Research Housing Outcomes For Ex-Services
The University of Stirling has received £120,745 from Forces in Mind Trust to conduct a 24-month research project examining how…
Three Year ‘Armed Forces Charities Project’ To Include Development Of Directory
The Directory of Social Change has received £447,459 to develop an online directory of UK military charities over three years,…
Service Leavers And Veterans Offered Free Media Course
Service leavers and veterans can access a free one-year Higher National Certificate in Media Production through the Forces Media Academy,…
Grant Allows Federations To Support Transitioning Families
Three military family federations have appointed Transition Liaison officers thanks to Forces in Mind Trust funding, enabling dedicated support for…
Revolutionary Wheelchair Smashes Fundraising Target
Ex-marine Corporal Phil Eaglesham has exceeded his £600,000 fundraising target to develop "Victor," a revolutionary wheelchair designed to improve independence…
New Report On The Impact Of Self-Build Projects In Supporting Ex-Service Personnel
Research shows self-build projects significantly improve wellbeing, housing stability, and employment prospects for ex-Service personnel. A new study found that…
Defence Minister Meets Poppy Producing Veterans Going For Gold
The Poppy Factory, which employs 27 disabled veterans to produce poppies and wreaths, aims to upgrade its Defence Ministry Employer…
The Royal British Legion Awards Grant To Support Unpaid Carers
The Royal British Legion has awarded £29,489 to Carer Support Wiltshire to help unpaid carers in the Armed Forces and…
Blind Veterans UK Thanks ‘Inspirational President’ And Welcomes Replacement
Ray Hazan OBE has stepped down after 13 years as President of Blind Veterans UK, the national charity supporting vision-impaired…
