A blind veteran from Staffordshire has decided to walk 100 laps a day around his garden to support Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
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A blind veteran from Staffordshire has decided to walk 100 laps a day around his garden to support Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
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For the fourth year, the Ombudsman found that, despite continued improvements, the system is still not efficient, effective or fair.
Read moreLike many, the LifeWorks team at RBLI have furloughed staff; additionally others have been re-rolled to assist the battle in the care homes on their village or been supporting the veterans in Britain’s Bravest Manufacturing Company, creating critical items and enabling a food distribution centre.
Read moreIn a unique collaboration with the RAF, BFBS has created a special virtual commemoration of this year’s Air Forces Memorial Service at Runnymede.
Read moreTeam Rubicon, who usually send their ex-military volunteers to disaster relief situations overseas have been sending volunteers to UK charities, and especially care homes, to help in the crisis.
Read moreNormandy Veteran, Len Gibbon, 96, who was featured heavily in the recent coverage of VE Day, is taking on a cycling challenge in aid of charity, Care for Veterans.
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The Veterans’ Gateway app helps veterans find support organisations in their area using their smartphone or tablet.
Read moreSecond World War veterans have commemorated VE Day at Royal Star & Garter Homes, with celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s surrender.
Read moreBFBS launches ‘Forces Voices’ creativity competition to get families to share their ‘stay home’ creative masterpieces and be in with the chance of winning £500 worth of Amazon vouchers.
Read moreResidents at Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford, including World War Two veterans, celebrated the 75th anniversary of VE Day with a special afternoon tea and entertainment.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
