Resources

Please click on any of the links below to visit the organisations

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Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Clubs

Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Clubs (AFVBCs) are informal, community-based organisations that provide a supportive and welcoming environment for veterans of the armed forces.

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The Maverick Survival School

The school is a registered charity and operated by Craig Harrison, a former army sniper, and veteran. The school offers level 2 training and deliberately only offers one to one or no more than 4 people on a course.

Forces Transition Group

The Forces Transition Group was founded by Veteran John Stephenson, who has made the challenging transition from long military service to civilian life.

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Haig Housing

Haig Housing is proud to have served the British veteran community for over 100 years

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HeadFIT

HeadFIT for Life helps defence people stay mentally fit and on top of their game…..

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MENTAL FORTITUDE FACEBOOK GROUP

Our facebook group – click to join our group where you will receive unwavering support, both online and in person.

MIND

Mind, the mental health charity is here to make sure no one has to face a mental health problem alone

SHOUT

If you do not want to talk to someone over the phone, this text line is open 24 hours a day, every day.

Text “SHOUT” to 85258

SOS Silence of Suicide

We are a suicide prevention and emotional wellbeing helpline.  If you feel unable to talk about how you are feeling with your friends, family or your Doctor, we are here to talk, listen and support you.

SSAFA

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need.

ShineAlight

Welcome to the FTG Shine A Light Initiative from the Forces Transition Group, a sanctuary for service leavers and blue light leavers confronting life’s toughest challenges.This initiative is led by Maurice Hepworth, a former Sunderland footballer whose promising career was cut short by injury. Maurice has faced profound personal hardships, including battling cancer and enduring family tragedy. Through sharing his own journey of resilience and hope, Maurice aims to provide a supportive space where you can share your stories, fears, and worries with someone who truly understands. Whether you’re dealing with suicide, mental health struggles, financial worries, or any other issues, we are here to help you find strength, understanding, and a sense of community.

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