Care after Combat News

In the drizzle and low cloud of a mild Saturday morning, 21 walkers gathered at the Penstar bunkhouse to attempt something incredible.  The group was about to embark on a 14-mile trek over arduous terrain, led by a team of experienced mountaineers including former...

This week, across the country, communities are coming together to recognise and thank those who serve and have served. It's a time of public appreciation and connection, and at Care after Combat, we're celebrating right alongside everyone else.    What Is Armed...

  After 58 days at sea crossing the Atlantic, JJ Bear is now embarking on a new global mission, and this time, he needs your help.   What Is Op PAWSIBLE? JJ Bear is on a top-secret worldwide journey to raise awareness and funds for veterans in the justice system....

This June, a team of Royal Navy and Royal Marine veterans will take mental health conversations directly to some of Scotland's most isolated communities.  SUNRAY TWOSIX is a veteran-led wellbeing journey travelling from Loch Lomond to the Outer Hebrides and then on to...

On 8th May 1945, the guns fell silent across Europe as Germany's unconditional surrender was formally accepted, and after nearly six years of devastating conflict, the Second World War in Europe had ended. Today marks the 81st anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe...

The Mablethorpe business community has shown extraordinary support for our mission of supporting veterans in the justice system, raising an impressive £1,700 through a competitive Business Bowling Team Challenge held throughout March. Over four evenings of friendly...

After 58 days, 10 hours, and 21 minutes at sea, Sean and Jonny have done it.  On 23rd March, the Changing Tides Row team arrived in Antigua, completing their extraordinary 3,200-mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean. What began as an ambitious goal over two years ago...

Whilst Sean and Jonny battle the Atlantic Ocean, they're not rowing alone.  Teams from two private prisons are backing the Changing Tides Row by mirroring the crew's incredible 3,200-mile journey on gym rowing machines. The initiative brings together veterans,...

A petition calling for veteran status to be recognised as a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010 has been gaining attention across military communities.  Launched by Stuart Fawcett, a former Royal Navy officer, the petition argues that veterans deserve...