SSAFA Republic of Ireland Branch President Colonel Richard Kinsella-Bevan recently hosted a fundraising lecture for the branch with a very special guest speaker, the much-respected former Army officer and Chief of the General Staff, General Richard Dannatt.
Read moreDriven by determination, resilience, and a mission to raise funds for Blesma and the Royal British Legion, the pair embarked on the 28-day journey to not only test their limits but to redefine what’s possible for those living with disability.
Read moreCraig Wood, a 33-year-old triple amputee and Blesma Member, is currently undertaking a high-stakes solo sail across the Pacific Ocean — an extraordinary 7,000-mile journey from Mexico to Japan.
Read moreA Bristol woman is running the London Marathon on 27 April to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreA Navy veteran from Hampshire is set to run the London Marathon on 27 April to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreBusinessman Johnny Gallagher and 100 year old veteran Dorothea Barron have launched a £1m fundraiser.
Read moreLiving conditions for families in military housing will be transformed under a new Consumer Charter, as Defence Secretary John Healey promised to “stop the rot” in military housing.
Read moreDIO Portfolio Support Manager, Katie Pell, is tackling her first ever full-length marathon at the end of April, in aid of the Veterans’ Foundation.
Read moreHelp 4 Homeless Veterans Therapy Farm run by RAF Veteran Jamie Quinn held its Annual Easter Service on Thursday 17 April led by Trustee Revd Eve Rose Keenan.
Read moreContinued efforts are required to challenge the ongoing mental health-related stigma that exists during and after military service and acts as a key barrier to help-seeking for self-harm and suicidal behaviours.
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