Web Links
General Links
Annington Homes - Information about sales of married quarters
ABF - The Soldiers' Charity
Armed Forces Memorial Appeal
Childhood Bereavement Network - (CBN) - national, multi-professional federation of organisations and individuals working with bereaved children and young people.
Child Bereavement Charity - aims to improve the care offered by professionals to grieving families, it also supplies resources and information for families
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Cruse - National organisation that deals with all aspects of bereavement can be contacted by phone or email
Department of Work and Pensions
Houses of Parliament
Forces Discounts - Official Discount Scheme for all serving and ex-serving forces
Forces Pension Society - Protects the Service pension interests of all members of the Armed Forces and their dependants.
Gingerbread - the organisation for lone parent families
King Edward VII's Hospital - Sister Agnes is a registered charity committed to ensuring that uninsured serving and ex-service men and women can receive prompt access to an exceptional standard of health care - at little or no cost to themselves. This is done through the provision of grants and subsidies. Support is given regardless of rank or length of service and is also available for the spouses, ex-spouses, widows and widowers of those who have served.
Haig Homes and Haig Housing Trust
Lady Grover's Fund - Provides cash grants to members towards Nursing, Hospital and Home Help for Officers' Families.
Service Personnel and Veterans Agency (SPVA)
SOBS (Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide)
Soldiers, Sailors and Families Association - Have a network of caseworkers who are able to advise on welfare issues and have contacts with many service charities that are able to provide financial assistance
The Confederation of British Service and Ex-Service Organisations - COBSEO is established to represent, promote and further the interests of Service and ex-Service men and women of all ranks, and of their spouses and dependants
The Officers' Association - Can offer help to Officers' families in a variety of ways
The Royal British Legion - advice on making a claim against MoD
UK Ministry of Defence
Victory Services Club
War Widows Association - Lobby and Friendship Group pursues issues on behalf of all War Widows
Winston's Wish - helps bereaved children and young people rebuild their lives after a family death
The above links are for informational purposes only, the AWA does not specifically recommend any of the organisations listed.
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