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Last parachute jump for ex-paratrooper
19 Sept 2024
An ex-paratrooper who has lost his sight has made one final parachute jump at the age of 88 raising almost £2,000.
Blind veteran proudly hosts open garden
28 Aug 2024
A green-fingered blind veteran opened his garden to the local community to raise money for our charity.
Final jump for blind veteran paratrooper
7 Aug 2024
An ex-paratrooper who has lost his sight is making one final parachute jump at the age of 88.
Blind veteran awarded for inspiring his community
15 Jul 2024
A blind veteran who began to receive our support 20 years ago has been recognised for ‘inspiring his community’
D-Day 80. A time to remember and celebrate
10 Jun 2024
Our activity in honouring our D-Day veterans 80 years after the most decisive turning point in WWII.
Our Rustington centre opened by HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh
7 Jun 2024
Today we welcomed our patron, HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh, to open our new centre in Rustington, West Sussex.
Our D-Day veterans' portraits feature at National Army Museum exhibition
30 May 2024
To commemorate D-Day 80, we are displaying seven moving portraits of our veterans who served on D-Day.
Meditation and mindfulness at our Centres of Wellbeing
21 May 2024
To celebrate World Meditation Day, we share some of the mindfulness practices that help support our blind veterans.
Blind veteran Simon is the new Mayor of Morley
20 May 2024
The new Mayor of Morley has credited Blind Veterans UK, and rugby league with getting him to this point.
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