PTSD: PTSD
Rob Shenton
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Rob Shenton had always been a runner, but it wasn’t until his father was diagnosed with cancer in 2008 that he decided he wanted to push himself further.
6 minute read
Latest stories
There are many ways we help veterans and families face up to the challenges of life after military service. Everyone we work with has been on a unique journey, and so the support we provide is carefully tailored for all their needs. Read the stories of some of the incredible people we’ve helped to see how your donations make a difference.
Strong Made Stronger: Armed Forces community | Stronger Together | Strong Made Stronger
Bruce
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Bruce lost both legs below the knee following injury, yet his extraordinary ordeal has given him, in his own words, a “new lease of life”.
3 minute read
Beneficiaries: Armed Forces community
Jamie Hull
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Jamie Hull suffered 60 percent third degree burns when his aircraft caught fire. Supported by our sports recovery programme he is now rebuilding his life. Read Jamie's story.
3 minute read
Elite Military Athletes: Elite Military Athletes
Phil Eaglesham
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Five years ago, military Paralympian Cpl Phil Eaglesham contracted Q Fever whilst on tour with the Royal Marines in Afghanistan.
2 minute read
Elite Military Athletes: Elite Military Athletes
Stuart Robinson
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Stuart served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) until in 2013 his life changed forever. He was caught up in an explosion in Afghanistan, losing his lower left leg immediately in the blast, and later had to have his shattered right leg amputated too.
2 minute read
Elite Military Athletes: Armed Forces community | Band Of Brothers | Sports Recovery | Elite Military Athletes
Jo Butterfield MBE
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Jo worked alongside the British Army until in January 2010, she discovered she had a tumour on her spinal cord.
3 minute read
Pip Athlete: Elite Military Athletes | Invictus Games 2016 Athletes | Race Across America 2017
Jaco Van Gass
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Paralympian Jaco was a member of the Parachute Regiment. In 2009, he was completing his second six month tour of Afghanistan when the helicopter he was in came under enemy fire and he was hit by a rocket propelled grenade, sustaining devastating injuries
3 minute read
Elite Military Athletes: Armed Forces community | Band Of Brothers | Sports Recovery | Elite Military Athletes
Nick Beighton
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Meet military Paralympian and injured ex-serviceman, Nick Beighton.
2 minute read
Force For Good: Elite Military Athletes
Jon-Allan Butterworth
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Meet military injured ex-serviceman, Paralympian and tar of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins; Jon-Allan Butterworth MBE.
7 minute read
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