Support Groups

The UK's largest charity working with and for older people.

The Association is the national umbrella body for benevolent charities, that is charities who provide aid and advice to individuals in need. Any charity helping individuals can join the Association.

This site is for all women connected with the military, whether it be past or present. To take advantage of all of the benefits of the site you need to register as a member, registration is absolutely FREE.

Care & Repair's mission is to innovate, develop, promote and support housing related policies and practical initiatives which enable older and disabled people to live independently in their own homes for as long as they wish.

The CAS helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice from over 3,000 locations, and by influencing policymakers.

CivvyJobs.com - a unique ex Forces Jobs Board where employers can post their vacancies to attract personnel who have previously served in the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and Army.

A national charity getting the best care and support for older people, their families and carers. It provides advice, information and financial support to older people on finding and paying for care, welfare benefits and hospital discharge. Counsel and Care's factsheets and guides help families on a wide range of care issues.

Demob Job is an established recruitment agency specialising in the introduction of quality personnel who have previously served in the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and Army.

The Forces Children’s Trust is a charity devoted to helping dependant children that have lost a parent whilst serving with the Armed Forces.

The aims of the Society are to secure equitable and justified conditions in the Armed Forces Pension Scheme for all ranks of all three Services, both serving and retired, and for their widows, widowers and dependants, which recognise the unique commitment which they make and have made to their Country and which are in line with modern good practice; and to advise and assist members of the Society on pension problems and related issues.

The objects of the Gwennili Trust are: The relief of the physically or mentally disabled - in particular ex servicemen and women - young persons and those in necessitous circumstances by the provision of nautical, recreational and educational facilities on specially chartered yachts, or any similar vessel and training facility.

Marie Curie Cancer Care provides high-quality nursing, totally free, to give people with terminal cancer and other illnesses the choice of dying at home, supported by their families.

The HIVE organisation is a worldwide tri-Service information network available to all members of the Service community. HIVE Information Centres offer an extensive range of information on the availability of unit and civilian facilities, local schools and further education, housing, healthcare facilities, employment and training opportunities, relocation and local interest.

www.parkingforbluebadges will be a national resource site for disabled drivers. It will feature all the parking bays, accessible accommodation, beaches, shopmobility areas, motability dealers, mobility product retailers etc.

Formed in 1977, RADAR is a national organisation run by and working for disabled people. We have a membership of about 600 disability organisations and individuals. We represent our members by fast-tracking their opinions and concerns to policy-makers and legislators in Westminster and Whitehall, and launching our own campaigns to promote equality for all disabled people.

The RAF Families Federation exists to provide an independent voice for the serving RAF and their families (spouses, partners, parents, children, siblings) on issues of concern to them. The team represents these views to senior RAF staffs and ministers.

A support site for the wives and families of RAF personnel. Other branches of the forces are very welcome to join.

RAF Community Support provides information and communication to support the RAF community.

The aim of Squaddie Wives is to help and support dependants in every situation and to provide as much information and advice as they may need.

A site dedicated to all loved ones, wives girlfriends moms dads boyfriends partners brothers sisters everyone and anyone with loved ones serving in the Military........ ALL are welcome!!

The mission is to deliver modern, high-quality, customer-focused services to war disablement pensioners, war widows, their dependants and carers and other veterans; and to deliver them consistently, efficiently and effectively in recognition of the many extraordinary and unique personal sacrifices made in defence of the nation.

Veterans Scotland's objectives are to relieve suffering hardship and distress and to promote the relief of need and education among, men or women who have at any time served with any branch of the naval, military and air forces of the Crown or her allies and men or women who have at any time served with the Merchant Navy or the Nursing Services who have been involved in active service and their Wives, widows, husbands, widowers, partners, children and dependants.

The Yellow Ribbon Foundation provides an MoD endorsed informal and impartial support service to anyone with a British Armed Forces connection.