This October, come and join the SSAFA family for a fun-filled break open exclusively to military families with children who have additional needs and disabilities – and siblings are welcome too.
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This October, come and join the SSAFA family for a fun-filled break open exclusively to military families with children who have additional needs and disabilities – and siblings are welcome too.
Read moreA group of organisations that together have helped 7,000 older Armed Forces veterans across Scotland in the past year and a half will be hosting an event in Ayrshire next week to spread the word of what support is on offer
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The BFBS Big Salute fundraising campaign is inviting forces charities to apply for project-based grants
Read moreThe Beer Festival starts on Saturday 25 May and will feature up to 20 different real ales (locally and from around the UK), over the two day period.
Read moreGraeme Dey MSP, Scotland’s Veterans Minister, met with staff of Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) in Glasgow today as the charity announced it has secured accreditation as a Living Wage employer.
Read moreBlind military veterans from the US and South Africa will head to Britain to join national sight loss charity Blind Veterans UK for an exchange week beginning on Sunday (19/05).
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On Tuesday 14 May, a charity “rowathon” was held at Ministry of Defence Abbey Wood, with many MOD contractors, civil servants, and Serving Personnel taking part in the HMS Oardacious one minute challenge to row as far as you can in one minute.
Read morePoppyscotland is delighted to today announce the winners of its popular Learning Competition, this year delivered in partnership with STV News.
Read moreOn Thursday 9 May, a special auction was held at Bellmans Auctioneers at Wisborough Green in aid of Worthing-based charity, Care for Veterans, and raised a total of £16,279. This unique, one-off auction was held as part of the charity’s centenary celebrations.
Read moreTimeBank, a national volunteering charity, has been awarded funds of £143,281 by the Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT), to develop, pilot and evaluate an on-line mentoring platform for ex-Service personnel who have been affected by mental health and wellbeing problems in Scotland.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
