After Nikki Scott’s husband was killed in Afghanistan, the impact on their children was devastating, but a holiday allowed her 5-year-old to smile again, inspiring Nikki to do the same for hundreds of other bereaved Forces children
Read moreAfter Nikki Scott’s husband was killed in Afghanistan, the impact on their children was devastating, but a holiday allowed her 5-year-old to smile again, inspiring Nikki to do the same for hundreds of other bereaved Forces children
Read moreThis fund is aimed at organisations whose work has been affected by COVID-19 and who need emergency funding to continue to deliver essential services.
Read moreThe coronavirus pandemic has caused significant financial hardship for many as a result of either redundancy and/or the negative impact the pandemic has had on investment markets.
Read moreA confidential helpline has launched to provide support for personnel experiencing or witnessing bullying, harassment or discrimination in the armed forces.
Read moreStrengthening Families – By Your Side has been developed by the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) and Naval Families Federation (NFF), in partnership with the Royal Navy, Kings Active Foundation, Home-Start UK and Relate.
Read moreSSAFA’s Forcesline, a free and confidential helpline for any member of the Armed Forces community in need, has seen an 80% increase in requests for befriending and support from those feeling isolated by lockdown.
Read moreTypically, there are around 56 thousand men and women deployed in the Armed Forces (15 thousand of whom are Naval Personnel), potentially leaving behind their children temporarily without at least one parent.
Read moreA blind veteran from Plympton in Plymouth has thanked military charity Blind Veterans UK for training him up on a specially adapted smartphone during lockdown, allowing him to stay in touch with the outside world during the period of social isolation.
Read moreVeteran Services Lead at Finchale Jacqui Nicholson has shared this following message to inform veterans and other organisation of the services on offer.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is delighted to announce that the Army Central Fund has donated an incredible £335,000 to help support serving personnel, veterans and their families over the next two years.
Read moreAfghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here