Welsh Veterans in Custody to receive specialised help
A project designed to help veterans as they go through the criminal justice system in Wales has been awarded funding from the Armed Forces Covenant fund. Support Transition of Military Personnel...
View Article500 Vulnerable Veterans find long–term social housing thanks to veterans’...
A scheme run by the UK’s leading provider of supported housing for Veterans, Stoll, has now secured long-term social housing for over 500 ex-Servicemen and women through its high impact Veterans’...
View ArticleVolunteering to Make a Difference for Veterans
VAPC Member Barry Griffiths Barrie Griffiths knows exactly why he volunteered to make a difference for veterans – as a former RAF serviceman, seeing some struggle to adapt to civilian life was a big...
View ArticleNew service speeds up help
Drop-in centres across Britain are a valuable outlet for veterans, but it isn't always easy to access services. Christine Bulpitt from Veterans UK’s helpline acted to help veterans prove their...
View ArticleVeterans get say in first official UK survey
The very first UK-wide official survey for veterans and their families is now under way.For another six weeks, veterans across the country can have their say and help to shape the future of veteran...
View ArticleInformation dashboard offers new snapshot of veterans
A new dashboard showing information about the veteran community is now publicly available. The veterans data dashboard, from the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, has statistics in areas such as...
View ArticleFunding scheme opens in support of nuclear test veterans
The Office for Veterans’ Affairs has made £200,000 available to organisations to bid for in support of nuclear test veterans. Rishi Sunak at the National Memorial Arboretum Organisations will be able...
View ArticleReview targets more effective welfare services for veterans
A major review has been announced into the effectiveness and efficiency of welfare services for veterans. The review, announced by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs and the Ministry of Defence, will...
View ArticleNew move for better deal for women veterans
Challenges faced by women who leave the services are to be considered as part of the Government’s first Women Veterans’ Strategy. Due to be launched later this year by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs,...
View ArticleMillions for fight against veteran homelessness
Up to £8million of funding is now available from the Office for Veterans' Affairs (OVA) to help tackle the issue of veterans' homelessness. Charities and organisations are now able to bid for up to...
View ArticleLump sum for war widows to honour veterans' sacrifice
Widows of serving personnel who forfeited their pensions before 2015 could be eligible for a one-off payment of £87,500 as part of the Government's continued support for the armed forces, their...
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