In the last 20 years, 40,000 wounded men and women have been medically discharged from the Armed Forces, their injuries ending the career they have given their all to.
We’re commemorating the life and legacy of Captain David Seath, who died in 2016 while running the London Marathon in support of Help for Heroes.
Former Sergeant Robert Moore was awarded the Military Cross. He was medically discharged in 2015 from his post with the First Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment “Vikings”, after serving 22 years and 2 days.
A hundred keen fitness fans in Plymouth came together recently to support the 40,000 veterans who have been medically discharged from the British Armed Forces in the last 20 years.
The team of 65 competitors selected to represent the UK at the Invictus Games The Hague 2020 was unveiled this morning.
The 40,000 Strong model force is now touring the UK and you can see a mini installation in a town near you.
You can show your support for all wounded veterans and their families by donating today to receive your very own boxed figure from our 40,000 Strong installation.
Thousands of those discharged fall through gaps in support. A recent survey revealed that almost 70% felt their transition to civilian life was a negative experience.
Help for Heroes has launched a Recovery College, the first of its type in the UK to meet the needs of wounded veterans and their families.
Epic adventurer Mark Beaumont, who has recently smashed the world speed record for cycling around the world is giving a talk in aid of Help for Heroes on 1 November in Gillingham, Kent.
Volunteer and regular Hero Bear, Peter, gives a first-hand account of the benefits of inviting the mascot to your event and some top tips to go along with it.
