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Veterans' Stories

Read heart-warming stories from veterans and their families.

“I feel like I have my independence back”

Maria was 18 when she joined the Women’s Royal Army as a Private. She moved up the ranks to become…

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Family Fund – Erin and Emma’s story

Two-year-old Erin lives in the North East with her parents and her little sister. Her mum, Emma, said “Erin is…

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“As soon as you feel like pushing yourself forward, you should just go for it”

Nerys always wanted to be in the military and joined the British Army as a Combat Paramedic in 2004. She…

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“It’s hard to ask for the help”

After leaving the Army Tony Stubbs suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and found it difficult to find help. He tells us why it is hard for veterans for ask for help, and why a 24-hour support service is so important for people suffering from mental health issues.
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