Scottish solicitor and RAF veteran, Allan Steele, has been appointed as the first Scottish Trusts Officer for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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Scottish solicitor and RAF veteran, Allan Steele, has been appointed as the first Scottish Trusts Officer for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read morePoppyscotland launched the charity’s first ever manifesto ahead of Scottish Parliamentary elections on 18 January. The manifesto includes six actions that can be taken to improve the support available for the Armed Forces community in Scotland.
Read moreAs another Covid-19 lockdown begins we are issuing this update on Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR)’s housing support services for Veterans.
Read moreGlasgow’s Helping Heroes (GHH) is a service brought to light 10 years ago to help the veteran community in Glasgow by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and the Glasgow City Council.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity are delighted to receive a £25,000 grant towards their Emergency Covid-19 Response from The National Lottery Community Fund’s Glasgow team.
Read moreAn evaluation of a new online mentoring pilot has found that the scheme has had a significant positive impact on the lives of ex-Service personnel during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Positive Futures: Getting Transition Right in Scotland – Employment, Skills & Learning is the latest in the Positive Futures series of papers, which will examine different aspects of transition.
Read moreThis report highlights the Scottish Government’s continuing support for the Veterans and Armed Forces community in Scotland…
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £300,000 to the University of Edinburgh, in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, to conduct new research into the experiences of ex-Service personnel living in Scotland.
Read moreThe nation paused at 11am on Sunday 8 November to observe the two-minute silence, marking a very different Remembrance Sunday from any that have gone before.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
