Veterans UK
The Veterans UK helpline provides assistance on many issues including benefits, housing and welfare. When the helpline is closed, callers will be given the option to be routed to Combat Stress or The Samaritans 24hr helpline. Veterans UK administers the armed forces pension schemes and compensation payments for those injured or bereaved through service. They also […]
Posted on: 31st January 2018
West London Mission
The Big House in Camberwell has 11 studio flats, providing supported accommodation to people who have been homeless. It specialises in supporting ex-servicemen from the British Armed Forces. They work closely with a large number of ex-services organisations including SSAFA, Veterans Aid, Garden Leave, Stoll and the Poppy Factory amongst others. Big House offers a […]
Posted on: 16th July 2012
Veteran's Welfare Service
The Veterans Welfare Service (VWS) is committed to enhancing the quality of life for veterans and beneficiaries of Veterans UK pensions and compensation schemes, and all their dependants. It also provides support to enable the seamless transition from service to civilian life, assist bereaved families or respond to life events that present welfare needs. It […]
Posted on: 11th May 2012
Combat Stress
Combat Stress is the leading Veterans’ mental health charity in the UK that provided treatment for ex-Service personnel suffering from mental ill-health including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression. It doesn’t matter how young or old you are, where you Served, or whether you saw combat – they may be able to help. If […]
Posted on: 26th January 2012
At Ease
Offers advice and counselling for military servicemen and women and their families. Deals with complaints procedures, applications for discharge, conscientious objection, litigation. Includes casework support. Can self-refer. Those who seek help are those that find their personal needs or ambitions thwarted by the strict military regime in which everything is governed by the Queen’s Regulations. […]
Posted on: 26th January 2012
Traumatic Stress Service – Springfield Hospital
This is a national specialist service which works with people suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and associated conditions. You can find more in-depth information about the service and the treatments we provide here This service is for people over the age of 18 year (there is no upper age limit) who live, or have […]
Posted on: 22nd January 2012