In 2022 the Probation Institute and Liverpool John Moores University published an important research report, “Ex-Armed Services Personnel – Journeys to Harmful Behaviour”.
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In 2022 the Probation Institute and Liverpool John Moores University published an important research report, “Ex-Armed Services Personnel – Journeys to Harmful Behaviour”.
Read moreArmed Forces Day has been marked at Royal Star & Garter’s three Homes in Solihull, Surbiton and High Wycombe.
Read moreOn Saturday 24 June, to celebrate Armed Forces Day and to recognise the hard work and dedication of all three Services, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, ran its annual 13 Bridges Challenge.
Read moreDespite recognition of the unique demands of life in the Armed Forces community and how they can impact military families’ well-being, there are significant gaps in understanding how Service life shapes the financial stability of Service personnel, their partners and the wider family unit during Service and post-transition to civilian life.
Read moreOn Sunday 25 June, to celebrate Armed Forces Day and to recognise the hard work and dedication of all three Armed Forces, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, organised the 4C’s event. The Cornwall Charity Cycle Challenge, which will run year on year, was launched by SSAFA Regional Fundraising Officer, Simon McNeill-Richie.
Read moreOn Sunday 25 June, the annual Bomber Command Memorial Anniversary Service was held at the Bomber Command Memorial in Green Park, London.
Read more16-year-old Sofia Chacksfield from Weldon, Northamptonshire, was just three when her dad, SSgt Christopher Chacksfield, who had completed tours of Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan with the Royal Corps of Signals, died from head injuries sustained in an unprovoked attack.
Read moreTeams of veterans are taking part in a fundraising banger rally, driving ‘clapped-out’ cars from Dover to Gibraltar, in support of Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreThe finalists for the 2023 Soldiering On Awards have been announced!
Read moreJess Sands, from London, set up ‘The Milspo Network’, an online community of over 1,300 military spouses, partners and other halves (Milspos) from across the UK to provide support, networking and help with setting up businesses alongside the requirements of military family life.
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