At Care after Combat, we are dedicated to providing unwavering support to former British Armed Forces personnel in the justice system and their families.
Our mission is to ensure that these veterans receive the care, guidance and respect they deserve.
Many veterans face significant challenges when reintegrating into civilian life, especially if they become involved with the justice system. The transition can be incredibly difficult, leading to issues such as mental health problems, lack of support and social isolation.
At Care after Combat, we address these issues head-on through personalised mentorship and comprehensive support services.
How You Can Support Veterans
Your support will make a difference.
Whether you choose to donate, volunteer or shop, your contribution helps us continue our vital work. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans and their families.
Why Care after Combat?
We proudly stand out among UK veterans charities for our approach to supporting veterans in the justice system.
Our empathetic and inclusive community ensures that no veteran faces their challenges alone. By offering personalised mentorship and wrap-around support, we help veterans rebuild their lives with dignity and pride.
Volunteering
Volunteering with Care after Combat is a hugely rewarding experience and we would love to hear from you and provide you with more information on how to get involved.
Fundraising
Go for a walk, run a marathon or organise a bake off – enjoy fantastic experiences whilst raising funds for Care after Combat.
Leave a Gift in Your Will
Your legacy can make a lasting impact. Consider leaving a gift in your will to support our ongoing efforts.

News & Updates
Veteran’s Voices: John and Mathew’s Stories
Behind every veteran in the justice system is a unique journey of challenge, resilience, and hope. John and Mathew's stories offer powerful insights into the realities veterans face and how consistent support can transform lives. Download John and Mathew's...
Beyond the Battlefield: A Veteran’s Guide to Addiction Recovery
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The Changing Tides Row: A 3,000-Mile Test of Strength, Support, and the Power of Second Chances
Image credits go to the Changing Tides team In December 2025, an incredible duo will take on the challenge of rowing across the Atlantic, turning their unique story into a message of hope. Sean Phelps and James Brooke, as the first-ever ex-prison officer and...





