Four members of Scotty’s Council travelled to Canada alongside founder Nikki Scott to attend The Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) Forum 2025, sharing their experiences and helping to showcase the charity’s work on an international stage.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has expanded its services to include specialist bereavement counselling, enabling the charity to offer a higher level of emotional and mental health support to children, young people, and their families.
Read moreOver Remembrance Weekend, 100 bereaved military family members from Scotty’s Little Soldiers, including 56 children and young people, came together in London to honour their loved ones who served.
Read moreMembers of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved British Forces children and young people, have received a heartfelt letter from Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex ahead of Remembrance weekend – letting them know how proud the nation is of them and reminding them that they are never alone.
Read moreLeading exam bodies Eduqas and WJEC have teamed up with Scotty’s Little Soldiers, to ensure future exam questions are written with greater awareness of sensitive content, helping to prevent grieving students from being re-traumatised during high-stakes exams.
Read moreBereaved families within the armed forces community will soon benefit from specialist mental health and wellbeing support, thanks to a significant investment from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund’s ‘Empowering Bereaved Military Families’ programme.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has been awarded a prestigious Silver Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Award for its ongoing support to the Armed Forces community.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has released the most comprehensive analysis to date of children and young people bereaved of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces, marking 15 years since the charity was founded.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers will take its work supporting bereaved military children onto the international stage this October, as the charity attends the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) Forum 2025 in Ottawa, Ontario.
Read moreBAE Systems – a leading defence and technology company – has committed £100,000 over the next two years to help Scotty’s Little Soldiers continue its vital work supporting bereaved military families.
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