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Help for Heroes: Companies We Work With

Dartmouth Brands in Partnership with Help for Heroes

Updated on 26 Jul 2022

We're incredibly excited to have partnered with watch makers Dartmouth Brands to launch a range of co-branded watches.

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Help for Heroes: Sports Recovery | Invictus Games

Army Veteran Cornelia Oosthuizen is making great strides in her recovery after learning to walk again

Updated on 26 Jul 2022

Cornelia Oosthuizen was competing in the Army's annual tennis competition in 2014 when she hurt her right foot.

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Help for Heroes: Something

UK charities come together to address hate speech on social media

Updated on 26 Jul 2022

This July, Facebook’s policies for addressing hate speech are under increasing global scrutiny as big businesses boycott advertising on the platform.

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Help for Heroes: Mental Health | Coronavirus 2020

Help For Heroes’ Field Guide To Self-Care Available In Welsh

Updated on 26 Jul 2022

Help for Heroes has made our mental health and wellbeing resource, the Field Guide to Self-Care, available to freely access in Welsh, with guided meditations delivered bilingually by acclaimed Welsh actor Matthew Gravelle.

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Help for Heroes: 40,000 Strong

70% of wounded veterans describe their medical discharge as “negative”

Updated on 26 Jul 2022

In the last 20 years, almost 40,000 wounded men and women have been medically discharged from the Armed Forces, their injuries ending the career they have given their all to.

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Help for Heroes supports The Sun’s Veterans Pledge

Updated on 12 Jul 2022

Over the past few years, improvements have been made to how Veterans are treated and the support they receive, but we know more can certainly be done.

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Sports Recovery: Armed Forces community | Sports Recovery

Former solider, Bruce, on finding new purpose in life

Updated on 12 Jul 2022

A former soldier from Zimbabwe, who signed up to the British Army in 2000, has spoken about the support he’s received from Help for Heroes Community Recovery team in Wales, and how a grant to help him take part in wheelchair rugby has helped him find new

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Help for Heroes: Fundraising

Fundraising Idea - Contact your Local Media

Updated on 19 Jul 2022

Last year fundraiser Des Lally, who works full-time as a mortgage broker, set himself a challenge on a huge scale, aiming to climb Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales 365 times in 365 days.

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Fundraising: Fundraising

Fundraising Idea - share your story on social media

Updated on 12 Jul 2022

Veteran Glenn Parker served with the 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment.

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