New research released by the Office of National Statistics indicates that almost a third of veterans across the UK are impacted by feelings of loneliness*, with those living with disabilities or long-term health conditions most likely to be affected**.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust) has launched Supporting Serving Families Overseas Programme under the Covenant Fund exciting three-year Funding Framework.
Read moreArmed Forces charity Help for Heroes has launched a highly emotive campaign that urges the public to ensure veterans are not forgotten this Christmas.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund is sad to learn of the passing of World War 2 RAF veteran Flt Sgt Peter Brown, who died alone in his flat in Westminster on 17 December 22.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (The Trust) is inviting those working with or on behalf of the Armed Forces community to attend a free webinar exploring loneliness and the Armed Forces community.
Read moreNeighbourly Lab in partnership with the King’s Centre for Military Health Research and The Campaign to End Loneliness are launching their report for the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust that has evaluated their Tackling Loneliness Programme online on Thursday 6 October 2022.
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 moreA telephone friendship service designed to ease loneliness among members of the RAF community has smashed its target after 120,000 calls were made since its launch in April 2020.
Read moreA group of seven blind veterans from Lincolnshire have hit a milestone of 10 million steps as they continue a challenge designed to maintain wellbeing and fitness following the lockdown period.
Read moreDo you know a Veteran in living in Angus, Tayside and Fife who is lonely or isolated?
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