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  • Happy Mothers Day: Lisa's Story

    Lisa Johnstone
    27 March 2022

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  • Take part in a study and help Blesma

    Loss of use of Limb
    23 March 2022

    How veterans with loss of use of limb/s live their everyday lives is poorly understood in the UK. To help Blesma understand this more, the Veterans and Families Institute for Military Social Research (VFI) is looking into how Blesma Members, as well as their families and friends, live with loss of use of limb/s. The Association is using the VFI to ensure an impartial approach and to guarantee that all the information provided by Members is anonymised. The findings will inform how Blesma can best help Members and their families in the future. So far, the

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  • Submit your Recipes for Bake on for Blesma

    Bake for Blesma
    20 March 2022

    Bake for Blesma this May  We are currently planning our next big Fundraising Event for May… Bake for Blesma. This will be a combined event which will celebrate Blesma’s 90th anniversary, VE day and the Platinum Jubilee.   In order to support this event, and inspire our Fundraisers to get baking, we are on the search for our greatest and tastiest Member recipes! A selection of these recipes will be added to our Bake-off Fundraising packs, and will make their w

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  • A Letter from Leo Docherty MP

    MOD
    18 March 2022

    The Minister for Veterans Affairs Leo Docherty has advised all Veterans not to travel to Ukraine in an attempt to join in the fighting.   Although well meaning, these attempts are likely to put additional strain on Ukraine’s already limited resources - and could even lead to prosecution. His letter can viewed here.

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