Support groups
Armed Forces social support groups in Scotland
Issues with drug or alcohol misuse, depression, PTSD, bereavement, domestic violence, and family troubles are difficulties that many in the Armed Forces community face. By finding support groups that...
The Veterans' Railcard
The Veterans' Railcard benefits more than 830,000 veterans who do not already qualify for existing discounts. The government has specifically introduced the card to create more...
Support groups – Other organisations that can help
Age UK Age UK's vision is to make the UK a great place to grow older. We do this by inspiring, supporting and enabling in a number of ways, including projects for veterans. The Age UK network...
Armed Forces social support groups in England and Wales
Issues with drug or alcohol misuse, depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), bereavement, domestic violence, and family matters are difficulties that many in the Armed Forces community...
Access to emergency food supplies in Scotland
If you need emergency food supplies, contact your local council or visit the Citizens Advice website to find a foodbank in your area. Foodbanks provide boxes of food donated by the public for those...
Access to emergency food supplies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
If you need emergency food supplies, contact your local council or visit the Citizens Advice website to find a foodbank in your area. Foodbanks provide boxes of food donated by the public for those...
Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender soldiers and veterans
For information about LGBT health and support services, visit the NHS Choices website . Here you can find out more about physical and sexual health and the services available to you. Support is...
Armed Forces social support groups in Northern Ireland
Issues with drug or alcohol misuse, depression, PTSD, bereavement, domestic violence, and family troubles are difficulties that many in the Armed Forces community face. By finding support groups that...
Preventing loneliness in old age in England and Wales
Veterans may find themselves living alone in old age, which can cause loneliness and social isolation. People may become lonely and socially isolated for many reasons, often through retirement...
Armed Forces Covenant in Action
The Armed Forces Covenant ensures that those who have served, and their families, are treated fairly. Since the Covenant's launch in 2011, over 2000 national, regional, and local public and private...