I couldn’t afford the deposit for the rents for new places. It was the lowest time of my life. I thought to myself: 'You’ve served your country, you come home and no-one seems to give a damn about you.' - Donald
Our theme for 2022 is ‘The Day War Started’, which encourages P5 – S3 learners to think about how quickly conflicts can start and why.
Whether you'd like to talk to us in person, pick up the phone, or get in touch via email, our aim is to ensure that everyone can access the support they need.
Details of our welfare services and support delivery in the 2019-2020 financial period.
After three years campaigning, our Stop the Service Charge campaign has convinced the UK Government to drop extortionate visa fees for Commonwealth personnel and Gurkhas who want to continue to live in the UK after Service. But there's more to be done for their families.
We’ve pulled together some key information for you to make the most out of your Bud visit.
Our inspiring, highly informative, fun activities and learning resources were created for the 75th Anniversary of VE Day. These resources are designed to be Smart Board friendly include a Gaelic version of the learner activities are FREE to download.
The Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland was formed in 2006 but Scotland as a country has been immersed in the tradition of military music for centuries.
From those who served in the Falklands War to families who lost loved ones, read the stories of those who were there. Find out how their lives were affected by the conflict.
Sunday 20th March 2022 was Scotland’s Census Day, but the completion deadline is 31st May. If you've not already done so, we give you 5 good reasons to complete the census.
Pipers across the world came together to remember those who fell and were injured during the Falklands conflict. Watch our Pipers' Tribute.
The Falklands veteran was homeless for six months. He now makes poppies to raise vital funds to help other veterans. Read Donald's story.
The conflict began on 2nd April 1982, when Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. Read a brief history of the ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982.
Wattie Cheung's Falklands 40th photo exhibition tells the stories of Scottish Falklands veterans to mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the conflict.
50 years since his service, we were still there when Alex needed us
Making the Reid family home work for them.
After a life-changing accident, we helped Paul move forward.
Make a huge difference to the lives of those in need in the Armed Forces community, and make a difference to your own life too. Apply today.
Theresa was just 25 when she lost her husband on the final day of the Falklands conflict. Four decades later, she says it still feels like yesterday, as she remembers her devastation and the slow journey to rebuild her life.
We're here for our Armed Forces community. After as little as seven days of service and continuing through life, long after service is over. Find out if you're eligible.
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