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WRITE TO YOUR MP ON A FAIR DEAL FOR LGBT+ VETERANS
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Please take a minute to write your MP to support an increase in the proposed compensation payments to LGBT+ veterans.
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Veterans’ Minister thanks Service Charities at Downing Street
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Johnny Mercer hosted Help for Heroes at a reception at 10 Downing Street
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Veterans’ Mental Health funding announced in Autumn Statement
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In today’s Autumn Statement, the Chancellor confirmed a £10 million funding package to support veterans’ mental health.
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Blog: General | Armed Forces community | Veterans clinical services
Clinical Services team win at Royal College of Nursing awards
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Help for Heroes' Veterans' Clinical Services team win Royal College of Nursing award.
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Blog: General | Armed Forces community | Mental Health | PTSD | The Veterans War | Fireworks
WE JOIN COMBAT STRESS TO CALL FOR TOUGHER FIREWORKS RESTRICTIONS
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Help for Heroes and Combat Stress call for tougher restrictions on fireworks after new survey of veterans.
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Blog: General | Fundraising
Charity Fraud Awareness Week
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Help for Heroes is proud to support this year’s Charity Fraud Awareness Week which runs from 27 Nov - 1 Dec 2023.
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News: Political
NUCLEAR TEST VETERANS - THEIR SEARCH FOR JUSTICE
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Between 1952 and 1967, more than 20,000 of our military personnel served as part of UK nuclear weapons testing in Australia, Fiji and other Pacific islands. An estimated 1500 of this group are still alive today.
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Blog: Political
Labour commits to putting Armed Forces Covenant fully into law
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The Labour Party welcomed our representatives to its annual party conference, in Liverpool, to discuss how it will prioritise veterans at the next general election, including making a commitment to fully incorporate the Armed Forces Covenant into law.
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Top Government ministers speak at our reception
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The Conservative Party welcomed Help for Heroes to the annual party conference in Manchester to discuss how it will prioritise veterans at the next general election.
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