Nerys Pearce
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Nerys served as a Medic in the Army. She was left paralysed from the chest down following an accident in London in 2008 when a car unexpectedly pulled off a curb and hit her.
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Latest stories
There are many ways we help veterans and families face up to the challenges of life after military service. Everyone we work with has been on a unique journey, and so the support we provide is carefully tailored for all their needs. Read the stories of some of the incredible people we’ve helped to see how your donations make a difference.
Matthew Neve
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Matt Neve joined the RAF in 2001 aged 16, straight out of school. In 2003 Matt was deployed to Iraq on Op Telic 1, which is where his story changed forever.
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Mark Tonner
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Mark lost the use of his right arm after his vehicle hit an IED in Afghanistan. Angry and frustrated, he used sport to rebuild his strength.
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Mark Ormrod
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Former Royal Marine Commando Mark was out on a routine foot patrol in Helmand Province in 2007 when he stepped on and triggered an Improvised Explosive Device.
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Mark Hepworth
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Mark Hepworth, 42, served in the Kings Royal Hussars for 23 years before being medically discharged in 2017 with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD).
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Mark Clougherty
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For over 15 years, former British Army corporal Mark Clougherty has been battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ever since witnessing the turmoil and tumult of the Iraq War in 2003.
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Lucy Holt
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A keen netball player, Lucy struggled to come to terms with the end of her playing career when she suffered a serious ankle injury.
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Kieran Wood
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Army veteran Kieran Wood may have a traumatic brain injury but he can still shoot an arrow on target.
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Kev Gray
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“I felt as if my world had collapsed.
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