Local artist and Vice President of SSAFA Devon, Rob Heard, has been appointed an MBE in the New Year Honours for his outstanding contributions to support the Armed Forces community.
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Local artist and Vice President of SSAFA Devon, Rob Heard, has been appointed an MBE in the New Year Honours for his outstanding contributions to support the Armed Forces community.
Read moreA WWII veteran celebrating her 97th birthday has become the first Royal Star & Garter resident to receive a Covid-19 vaccine.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity needs new volunteers to continue meeting the ever-increasing need for support within the Armed Forces community.
Read moreThe Who Dares Wins instructor has revealed that his lethal missions exacted a toll on his wife and children who didn’t know if he would return from secret assignments.
Read moreLiverpool’s largest veterans’ accommodation provider has strengthened its team with the appointment of a specialist case worker.
Read moreLast year, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity were awarded a grant by the DCMS to help alleviate loneliness and isolation amongst the Armed Forces community during the Covid-19 outbreak and pandemic.
Read moreThe evidence-based Thriving Lives Toolkit explains the 7 principles of effective support for Service children in school and provides self-reflection questions linked to further guidance, case studies and resources.
Read moreEx-service personnel across the country have stepped up to support those in need during the COVID pandemic, new research sponsored by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) has shown.
Read moreEd Parker, Chief Executive and Co-founder of military charity Walking With The Wounded (‘WWTW’), has announced he will step down after 10 years in the role. He will be succeeded by Fergus Williams, the current Director of Operations, who has pioneered WWTW’s programmes with the NHS.
Read moreOn 31 December 2020, Bill Lawson celebrated his 100th birthday but not quite in the way he might have planned, due to pandemic restrictions.
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