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The Soldier’s Charity
For over sixty years The Soldier’s Charity (formerly called the Army Benevolent Fund) has worked tirelessly to provide financial and practical support to soldiers, former soldiers and their families in times of need.
BLESMA – British Limbless Ex-Service Men’s Association
The objectives of the Association are to promote the welfare of those men and women who have lost a limb or limbs, or one or both eyes, or the use of limbs as a result of service in any branch of Her Majesty’s Forces or Auxiliary Forces.
Combat Stress
For over 80 years, we have been the only services charity specialising in helping those of all ranks from the Armed Forces and the Merchant Navy suffering from psychological disability as a result of their service.
Focus on Disability
A wide range of information, advice and contacts for disabled people and their carers in the UK since 1999.
Grenadier Guards Association
We maintain connections between past and present members of the Grenadier Guards, grant financial assistance to needy members or their widows, or on behalf of their children.
RAFA
The RAF Association (RAFA) is a membership organisation of serving and former members of the Royal Air Force.
RAF Benevolent Fund
Grants, loans and advice are available for a broad range of help, including: mobility aids and specialist equipment for the sick and disabled; help with housing and accommodation; assistance in accessing and funding care; as well as individual grants
Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion provides financial, social and emotional support to millions who have served and are currently serving in the Armed Forces and their dependants.
Royal Naval Association
Membership is open to all serving and ex-service members of the Naval Forces including the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, QARNNS, WRNS, Reserves and all ranks and specialisations.
Seafarer Support
The new single point of contact for the UK Maritime Charity Sector. Information on more than 150 charities which provide services to serving and former seafarers (Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Merchant Navy and fishermen) and their families.
Second World War Experience Centre
To collect and encourage access to the surviving testimony of men and women who lived through the years of the Second World War and to ensure that different audiences share and learn from the personal recollections preserved in the collection.
SSAFA (Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association)
We provide support for the serving men and women in today’s Armed Forces and for those who have served – even if it was only for a single day. We also care for the needs of their families and dependants.
Star & Garter
Since its foundation in 1916, The Royal Star & Garter Charity has provided an outstanding quality of nursing and therapeutic care to ex-Service men and women.
St Dunstan’s
We provide crucial assistance to ex-Service men and women with very significant loss of sight. Our specialist training and support helps them regain their independence and optimism and make the most of the opportunities available to them.
Veterans UK
On Monday 2 April 2007, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) officially launched the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency, aimed at improving personnel, pensions, welfare and support services to members of the Armed Forces and veterans.