Blesma News
Latest news from Blesma, The Limbless Veterans
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Applications to join the Award-Winning 2022 Making Generation R programme are now open!
19 October 2021
Applications to join the Award-Winning 2022 Making Generation R programme are now open! Your fellow Blesma Members have already inspired over 125,000 young people, key workers and military communities with their incredible stories of overcoming adversity - now it’s time for you to get involved! What is Making Generation R? Making Generation R – Resilience Through Inspiration (MGR) is a programme brought to you by Blesma, the Limbless Veterans and The Drive Project.
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Keele university are looking for Blesma Members to get involved with research
16 October 2021
Keele university are looking for professional patients. Interested? Do you fit the criteria below? Do you use a prosthesis/artificial limb or orthosis/splint/brace? Are willing to give up time to train future professionals? Are willing to travel to Keele University? Do you have a desire to help the profession by supporting students? If yes, they would love to hear from you! Are my travel costs reimbursed? Yes! Where is Keele University? In Stoke-on-trent
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Team Endeavour Power Boats Try Out Day
13 October 2021
When? 23rd October 2021 Where? West Bund Rd, Portsmouth, PO6 4TT About? TEAM ENDEAVOUR RACING is open to Wounded, Injured and Sick (WIS) serving personnel and veterans. It provides a foundation a
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Forces MoneyPlan offers free confidential guidance
10 October 2021
Effective and relevant Member support is at the heart of what Blesma seeks to deliver. Our team of Blesma Support Officers provide advice and assistance on the War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation Scheme, as well as on a whole range of other allowances including disability and sickness benefits, out of work benefits, and carer benefits. However, some of our Members require more general financial guidance to ensure their long-term financial security and wellbeing. Depending on individual circumstances, this might involve help in clarifying where personal or family finances stand
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