Former Army Medic Aims To Be First Person Paralysed From The Chest Down To Swim Channel Solo
The swim is one of three gruelling challenges Nerys Pearce has set herself to raise money for a charity that she said saved her life.
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Forces Charities Ten-Year-Old Braves The Shave For Help For Heroes
Jay volunteered to cut his hair to help his soldier Dad
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Forces Charities RAF Veteran: I Got Through Lockdown Thanks To My Assistance Dog
Ali Ramsey says her dog has helped to improve her mental and physical health.
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Army Army Captain To Swim Channel To Raise Mental Health Awareness
Captain Harry Grantham is raising money for the Royal Artillery Charitable Fund.
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Families Photo Competition To Shine Light On Lives Of Military Children
The closing date is 25 September and the winning images will feature in the charity's annual calendar.
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Forces Charities Rugby For Heroes Hoping For More Mental Health Strategies In Coaching Courses
The charity staff used their time in coronavirus lockdown to examine where they could add mental health focus in their courses.
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Falklands RAF Team Trekking 'World's Longest Corridor' For Charity
The duo will be raising money for Darby Rimmer MND Foundation and Crohn's & Colitis UK
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Navy Son Inspires Navy Officer's Portsmouth To Plymouth Challenge
Chief Petty Officer Chris Levy was joined by a Navy veteran on the 10-day challenge.
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Veterans New Research To Investigate Poverty Within Armed Forces Community
Researchers from Northumbria University will work closely with SSAFA over two years.
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Forces Charities Veterans Devastated By COVID-19 Closure Of RAF Benevolent Fund Centre
Princess Marina House has welcomed veterans of all ages since 1969, but is closing amid safety concerns for vulnerable members.
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Veterans Ex-Forces In Business Awards: Honouring Veterans Excelling In Their Second Careers
Finalists revealed for awards that showcase military veterans’ achievements in second careers
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Forces Charities Lives At Risk If Veteran Support Centre Forced To Close, Charity Warns
Despite increasing support during the coronavirus crisis, workers are worried the centre may have to close.
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Forces Charities Military Families Raising Money To Save Trees
#10ForTrees is hoping to raise £10,000 for The Woodland Trust
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Forces Charities Soldier Cycles 100km A Day In June For Charity Challenge
Staff Sergeant Dave Jarvis helped to raise funds for the Royal Signals Charity on the centenary of its birth.
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News Duchess Of Cornwall ‘Delighted’ With New Military Charity Role
Camilla has been made Vice Patron of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity.
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Forces Charities Armed Forces Day: SSAFA's Virtual 13 Bridges Walk
An annual fundraising walk is back, but this time things are being done differently