Veterans News and Communications Hub
The Hub enables forces-friendly organisations across all sectors to showcase the continued value of the UK’s highly skilled veteran community.
Read more about this article. Veterans News and Communications HubEast Lothian Council takes great pride in the contributions and sacrifices of its armed forces community. Their unique skills and experiences add so much value to our towns and neighbourhoods.
We’ve shown our dedication by signing the Armed Forces Covenant and achieving the prestigious Gold Award, highlighting our unwavering commitment to supporting those who serve and have served.
If you need support, just want to say hello, have questions, or want to assist the team, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Email the armed forces community
You'll be reaching out to a fellow veteran who understands, offering non-judgmental, compassionate guidance whenever you need it. We're here for you, I’ll put the kettle on !
NHS 111 – for non-emergency medical help phone 111 (available 24 hours). In an emergency phone 999.
Chris’s House – Centre of help, response and intervention surrounding suicide - phone 01236 766755 (available 24 hours)
Samaritans - phone 116 123 (available 24 hours)
SSAFA Forces line - 0800 260 6767
The Hub enables forces-friendly organisations across all sectors to showcase the continued value of the UK’s highly skilled veteran community.
Read more about this article. Veterans News and Communications HubThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust awards grants that support the Armed Forces community. They have delivered a range of strategic programmes designed to support Veterans.
Read more about this article. Covenant Fund TrustPoppy Scotland provides support for serving and former Armed Forces personnel and their families. From cost of living to employability grants and welfare support.
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