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  • 400-mile fundraiser from France to Wales by Foote

    Darren Foote with Blesma representatives
    22 December 2025

    Former Royal Military Police sergeant and close protection officer is walking 400 miles in full kit to commemorate the sacrifices of WWI troops. Darren Foote, a Gulf War veteran and ex-diplomatic bodyguard, will trek from Mametz Wood in France, a key objective in the Battle of the Somme, to Ebbw Vale, raising funds for Blesma along the way. The 59 year old

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  • Christmas Help & Contact

    Christmas Support
    18 December 2025

    Christmas can bring extra challenges — particularly if you’re feeling lonely, unwell, or finding things harder to manage. You are not alone — help is available.

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  • Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025

    Blesma Member Alison with partner in garden
    24 November 2025

    We’re taking part in this year’s Big Give Christmas Challenge this December!  Any donation made through our Big Give campaign page from now until midday on 9th December will be doubled. This means that if you donate £25, it will be matched to make £50!

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  • Blesma Launches “Human, Not Heroic” Podcast: Conversations That Go Beyond the Uniform

    Blesma Member Neil Heritage with his wife sitting on the sofa
    30 October 2025

    Blesma, the Limbless Veterans charity, has launched a powerful new podcast series, “Human, Not Heroic”, offering an honest look into the lives of those who’ve served, adapted, and rebuilt after life-changing injury. Listen Now

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