On 5 June, 810 riders from all over the world joined together for an unusual cycling challenge, including 250 who took on routes around the beautiful Leicestershire and Rutland countryside. RAFA Rides 2021 raised money for the Royal Air Forces Association, the charity that supports the RAF family.
Read morePlans to provide more retirement homes for RAF veterans and their spouses have been announced by a national military charity.
Read moreConnections for Life is the new way that the RAF Association is fighting loneliness with friendship.
Read moreMany serving members of the RAF community are in a unique position of caring for someone with dementia at a distance.
Read moreThroughout 2021, the RAF Association is offering free training through an online mental wellbeing course for non-serving members of the RAF community.
Read moreA charity chief is urging people to help light up RAF veterans’ lives this Christmas, as thousands of elderly and vulnerable people face a festive season of loneliness compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreThe RAF Association have created a free, online Finding it Tough? mental wellbeing course which offers practical steps to overcome some of your biggest challenges.
Read moreThousands of messages paying tribute to all the men and women who contributed to the outcome of the Battle of Britain have been sealed in a time capsule to mark the 80th anniversary of the battle’s end.
Read moreFamilies of serving RAF personnel and veterans who are finding life tough are being offered unique online training to help them identify, and deal with, the symptoms of poor mental wellbeing.
Read moreThe Royal Air Forces Association is inviting the public to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Britain by documenting their gratitude to all the men and women who, by working in a wide variety of roles, contributed to the battle’s outcome.
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