Blind Veterans UK have issued an urgent appeal for volunteer drivers to save the fortnightly rehearsal of the only blind veterans choir in the world.
Read moreBlind Veterans UK have issued an urgent appeal for volunteer drivers to save the fortnightly rehearsal of the only blind veterans choir in the world.
Read moreIt is said that members of the Armed Forces have a distinctly left-field sense of humour, a sense of humour those without service experience might find a little “dark”.
Read moreThe organisers of the Veteran Games and Conference are delighted to announce that the 2022 Games will take place between 29 May and 3 June in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, Israel.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust has published a new Impact Report, celebrating 10 years since it was established.
Read moreA blind veteran from Poole in Dorset has been selected to represent the UK at this month’s Invictus Games.
Read moreA project which supports veterans to thrive once they have moved on to independent living has received a big boost this week thanks to funding from Nationwide’s Community Grant scheme.
Read moreLoneliness and isolation affect people across all ages and all backgrounds, but there is something especially moving about veterans – men and women who have done so much for their country – now too old, frail, or anxious to go out.
Read moreThis week we spoke to Dorinda Wolfe Murray, CEO of FirstLight Trust, which operates six Café Hubs across the UK, with a further two in development. The hubs support Veterans and their families in their homes and their communities.
Read moreA recipe book, activity box and a regular walking group are just some of the new activities established by two students for veterans living at Launchpad’s Avondale House in Newcastle.
Read moreABF The Soldier’s Charity are pleased to award a £100,000 grant to Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI), which will help fund a new state-of-the-art dementia care facility for older veterans.
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