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Veterans In Need Approved Links

Links have been added after approval from our team.

MOD Support

1. Defence For Veterans
Basic government help site mainly containg links. With help for Veterans all the same. Mainly statistics and infomation on what Veterans can and should receive.

2. Service Personnel & Veterans Agency
The Veterans Agency UK is an organisation Designed, to help and guide veterans. With much infomation on how the goverment should be helping you. Quoted from web site "The main role of the Veterans Welfare Service is to give advice, guidance and practical help to War Disablement Pensioners and War Widows/Widowers."

3. Contact MOD Enquiries
Regarding Wider MOD Support for Service Families

4. Forces Discount - MOD 597
Companies thank you for serving your country.

5. Honour The Covenant
Add Your Name to The Petition to Honour The Covenant, RBL Veterans Support, News, Campaigns, etc......

6. The Pensions Service
Part of the Department for Works & Pensions Cold Weather Payments; Warm Front Scheme; Home Improvements, Healthcare, Help for Carers etc; Other Links & Advice

7. Veterans Policy Unit - MOD
This unit is responsible for a number of Veteran Project and Policy issues such as; Ex-Service Homlessness, Legacy Health, Veterans Awareness Events etc

8. Veterans Welfare Service
Formerly the War Pensioners Welfare Service Local WPWS Offices., Homelessness (Go in Through the 'Remembrance' Link)

9. The Military Covenant
What is ours by Right!

10. Regular Forces Employment Agency
Assist ex-regular Servicemen and women to find employment throughout their working life & Offers employers access to staff they can rely on.

11. Armed Forces Pension Group
Their aim is to secure pensions, or compensation in lieu, for former regular members of the armed forces who served for fewer than 22 years at any time from 1949 to April 1975 and who were discharged before 5th April 1975.

12. National Gulf Veterans Families Association
Advice & Assistance for Gulf Veterans & Families and dependants on all manor of problems with many useful links

13. The War Widows Association of Great Britain
A pressure group that exists to improve the conditions of War Widows and their Dependants.

14. Army Families Federation
Housing, Holidays, Health, Money, Travel etc.. much for Veterans to view!

Civil Liberties

1. Disability Rights Commission Scotland
This & Other Useful Links

2. Equality & Human Rights Commission Your Rights
This Commission can assist when your rights are infringed, they have advised many Veterans who have been short changed/under-represented by Government

3. Law Society of Scotland
Homepage; About the Law Society; Becoming A Solicitor; Members Information; Update CPD Training; Equality & Diversity; Public Information; Media Centre; Vacancies; Find a Solicitor; Links;
Contact Us.

4. Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB)
Civil/Criminal Assistance; Finding a Solicitor; Ordering Leaflets; Contact Details; Other Assistances

5. Law Society of England & Wales
Civil/Criminal Assistance; Finding a Solicitor; Ordering Leaflets; Contact Details; Other Assistances

6. Law Society of Northern Ireland
Civil/Criminal Assistance; Finding a Solicitor; Ordering Leaflets; Contact Details; Other Assistances

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Awaiting Intelligence gathering information from the relevant welfare agencies for Veterans of;

1. Police.
2.Ambulance Service.
3. Prison Staff.
4. Fire Brigade.
5. Medical Staff.


The Police Dependants' Trust.
The Police Dependants' Trust exists to assist in cases of need: dependants of police officers or former police officers who die or have died as a result of an injury received in the execution of duty; and police officers or former police officers who are, or have been incapacitated as a result of an injury received in the execution of duty.

Care Of Police Survivors (COPS)
Nobody understands the trauma of a line of duty death, better than those who have endured it. Care Of Police Survivors (COPS) places new survivors in touch with those who are prepared to help others through the difficult times that lie ahead.

COPS is run by survivors for survivors. Membership is open to spouses, partners, children, parents and siblings of officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

THERE IS NO MEMBERSHIP FEE. THE PRICE PAID IS ALREADY TOO HIGH.

HM Prison Service (England & Wales)

On this site you can find out about the work carried out in prisons throughout England and Wales. Whether you're looking for job opportunities, have a friend or family member in prison or simply want to find out more about the Service, this site has been designed to provide the information you need.

Scottish Prison Service

Welcome to the website of the Scottish Prison Service. We hope that you find the website informative.

All Day Reads

Defence Analytical Services Agency for UK Defence Statistics

The Defence Analytical Services Agency (DASA) was launched in July 1992 to provide professional analytical, economic and statistical services and advice to the Ministry of Defence (MoD), and defence-related statistics to Parliament, other Government Departments and the public.

You could spend all day on this site!

Psychiatric Reading/Advertisement

Trauma, Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Associated Problems Among Incarcerated Veterans.

Other Spt Gps

Military Families Support Group
This website is intended to offer help, support, information and guidance for anyone who has suffered the loss of a loved one through active service with the UK Armed Forces. We can also offer help and support to injured and traumatised service men and women, and also their families.

SAMH
Scotland's leading mental health charity. We have many ambitions, but perhaps the most significant ambition we have identified is to raise the aspirations and expectations of people who use mental health services, people who deliver these services and society as a whole.

Lead Scotland
Lead Scotland, Linking Education and Disability, is a voluntary organisation set up to support disabled young people and adults and carers to access post-school education.

ShelterScotland + For All UK Countries
Before a private landlord or letting agency can evict you from your home, they have to follow special procedures. This section explains when you can be evicted and the steps that must be followed.

SEEME Scotland
The 'see me' campaign was launched in October 2002 to challenge stigma and discrimination around mental ill-health in Scotland. The campaign is run by an alliance of five Scottish mental health organisations.

United Kingdom Men's Movement
Gentlemen, It's high time we organised, to restore civil rights for ourselves.

Charities

1. Gardening Leave
This is a particular favourite of Veterans In Need & all Veterans who have attended.

A charity, their aim is to develop the scope of therapeutic activity for ex-Servicemen, and also understand PTSD.

2. Veterans Scotland
To establish cooperation and coordination between the ex-Service charities and act as a focal point for all matters concerning the ex-Service community within Scotland.

3. The Royal British Legion
Is a charity that supports the serving and ex-Service community, and their families. They also organise Remembrance and the Poppy Appeal which they organise annually.

4. The Salvation Army
Through the pages of this site, you can get a flavour of the kind of work undertaken at this Furniture Project.