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  • Blesma funded home improvements make a huge difference to RAF Veteran Austin

    RAF veteran Austin Gallagher
    5 January 2023

      Home adaptations funded by Blesma Housing adaptations funded by Blesma and several other charities mean RAF veteran Austin Gallagher can

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  • Our activities: Blesma visit Shetland for stunning photography activity

    Blesma Members
    13 December 2022

    Back in June 2019, Shetland resident and Blesma Member Kev Bryant and his wife Cheryl organised a week-long photography event during which a group of Blesma photographers visited Shetland. Plans to repeat the trip in 2020 and 2021 were unable to go ahead due to Covid restrictions, but after a three-year hiatus seven Members arrived on Shetland once again to spend a week visiting parts of the islands and photographing the stunning scenery and wildlife. The week proved challenging, not just because of the weather but also when it came to maing sure there was som

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  • Blesma Christmas Carol Concert

    Christmas Carol
    21 November 2022

    Celebrate the magical music of Christmas with Blesma! Join us on Tuesday 13th December 2022 for Blesma's Christmas Carol Service at Chelmsford Cathedral. Blesma based in Chelmsford is a national Armed Forces charity dedicated to supporting limbless and wounded veterans. The Service will start at 7.30pm and will include a number of Christmas readings and carols. We also have a fantastic soprano singers Classic Reflections performing. Following the service there will be an opportunity to mingle with our staff, members and other supporters, whilst you enjoy mulle

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  • Steve has been bowled over by Blesma support

    Steve Pendleton
    7 November 2022

      Steve with his Blesma funded wheelchair Steve Pendleton lost his sight, his left leg and the hearing in his right ear in a helicopter crash 30 years ago while serving with 1st Battalion Royal Green Jackets in Northern Ireland.

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