Armed forces and veterans
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Northern Ireland Veterans’ Support Office (NIVSO)
Support for veterans in Northern Ireland
Support and a signposting service for veterans in Northern Ireland.
GOV.UK
Free support for veterans from the Ministry of Defence
Free support for veterans and their families, including a helpline, Veterans Welfare Service, Defence Transition Services and injury/bereavement compensation scheme payments.
Detecting For Veterans CIC
Metal detecting for veterans
Runs metal detecting events for Armed Forces to help build friendships, improve mental health and PTSD. Connect with the Facebook group for latest news and events.
X-Forces Enterprise
Helping armed forces start businesses
They support ex-forces and their families to start up businesses by providing them with training loans, mentoring, and support.
Veteran's Gateway
Signposting for veterans seeking support
Helpline open 24/7 along with a live chat and text-based services. Wide range of support signposted.
Government
Veterans and reserves mental health programme
Provides mental health assessment and advice for veterans (deployed since 1982) and reserves deployed overseas since 1 Jan 2003. Referrals via GP or self-referrals on exception.
Combat Stress
UK Armed Forces and veterans helpline
If you’re serving or have served in the UK Armed Forces call us for free confidential advice and support if you’re having a tough time, trouble sleeping, flashbacks or feeling down.
Help for Heroes
UK charity for the armed forces community
Providing recovery and support for the Armed Forces community whose lives are affected by their service no matter when they served. Helpline open Monday to Fri 9am – 5pm.
SSAFA
Health and wellbeing for armed forces
Providing lifelong support to serving men, women and veterans from the British Armed Forces and their families. Helpline open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
ABF The Soldier's Charity
Support from the army’s national charity
Provides support to soldiers veterans and their immediate families, including help with bereavement or traumatic loss, financial assistance, housing, isolation, education and employment training.
Stoll
Housing and other support for veterans
Providing affordable high-quality housing and other support services to enable vulnerable and disabled veterans to lead fulfilling independent lives.
Haig Housing
Housing provider for ex-service personnel
Provides housing assistance to ex-service people and/or their dependants by providing tailored housing solutions for those that are severely wounded and disabled.
Scottish War Blinded
Scottish charity for veterans with sight loss
The service provides: rehabilitation and training to adapt to sight loss, grants for equipment to assist with independent living, funded respite care and more.
UK Veterans Hearing Help
Free hearing care services for UK veterans
Supporting veterans and improving their quality of life, by providing those who suffered a level of hearing loss whilst serving the best treatment and care they could wish for.
Rock 2 Recovery
Help manage stress – armed forces and veterans
Their mission is to save and change the lives of veterans and their families affected by stress by inspiring, coaching and motivating sufferers to a better reality.
RFEA - The Forces Employment Charity
Ex forces employment services
Provides life-long life-changing support, job opportunities and training to service leavers, veterans and reservists, irrespective of circumstances, rank length of service or reason for leaving.
Blesma
Support to limbless and injured veterans for life
Blesma helps all serving and ex-Service men and women who have lost limbs or the use of limbs or eyes to rebuild their lives by providing rehabilitation activities and welfare support.
Blindvetarans UK
Supporting ex-service men and women with sight loss
Rehabilitation, training, practical advice, and emotional support.
Fishing for Forces
Fishing trips for those affected by operational duties
Fishing for Forces is a non-profit organisation for anyone affected by operational duties. Get peace and quiet and spend a day by the water. Find fishing near you on their website.