In honour of this significant day Blesma is delighted to launch the ‘VE Day Victory 76 Challenge’ – a unique event with an aim to raise funds for Blesma’s limbless veterans, some of whom bravely fought in WW2 and are still supported by Blesma to this very day.
Read moreOne of Britain’s highest-ranking female firefighters has revealed that women make up less than 7% of the nation’s 32,223 crews with women reluctant to apply for posts.
Read moreThe Who Dares Wins instructor has revealed that his lethal missions exacted a toll on his wife and children who didn’t know if he would return from secret assignments.
Read moreThe Resilience Sessions is a podcast that brings together injured veterans from Blesma, the Limbless Veterans Charity, and a well-known public figures to share their stories of facing challenges of all kinds.
Read moreFormer Army combat medic Nerys Pearce, who had to pull out of her bid to become the first person paralysed from the chest down to swim the Channel, has vowed: “I’ll be back.”
Read moreMilitary Charity Blesma, The Limbless Veterans have launched a Remembrance Day Virtual 11k event to support veterans and serving personnel who have lost limbs or the use of limbs while also commemorating the poignant day of Remembrance.
Read moreFormer The Royal Lancers Lance Corporal Jonny Holloway, 27, from Bedford, only took up cycling during UK lockdown.
Read moreA double amputee Army veteran is again attempting to summit one of the deadliest mountains in the world.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £197,645 to Blesma, The Limbless Veterans, to conduct a two-year study on veterans with loss of functionality of limbs and their families’ everyday living experience.
Read moreFormer Royal Air Force Senior Aircraftman Dean Mills has been serving on the Coronavirus frontline after being called up to help in a major hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
