Veterans' Bridge UK
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Mental Health
Counselling, therapy, PTSD support and wellbeing services
Physical Health & Gym Discounts
Discounted gym memberships at PureGym, Nuffield Health, The Gym Group, Bannatyne and more for veterans via Blue Light Card or Defence Discount Service
Housing
Emergency accommodation, housing advice and support
Hostels & Shelters
Emergency hostels, night shelters and temporary accommodation
Care and Care Homes
Residential care homes and nursing care for veterans across the UK
Food Banks
Local food banks and emergency food parcels for veterans
Soup Kitchens
Hot meals and daily food services for those in need
Social Benefits
Universal Credit, PIP, war pensions and benefits guidance
Armed Forces Charities
RBL, SSAFA, Help for Heroes and other veteran charities
Employment
Job placements, CV help, interview coaching and training
Financial Support
Grants, pensions, benefits advice and debt management
Medical
NHS priority treatment, prosthetics, rehabilitation
Legal
Legal aid, compensation claims and rights advice
Family
Support for spouses, children and family relationships
Local Clubs
Royal British Legion, RNA, SSAFA and other local ex-service clubs near you
Training, Resettlement & Education
Free training courses, funded qualifications, skills programmes and education opportunities for veterans
Sports & Pastimes
Fishing, sailing, golf and outdoor activities to support wellbeing
General Information and Support
General veteran information, guides and signposting
Events
Remembrance, inter-services rugby, football, hockey and more across the Armed Forces calendar
Find Nearby Support
Enter your postcode or use your location to find food banks, shelters and veteran services close to you
A Brew or a Wet
Veteran-friendly cafés, canteens and drop-in spaces for a cuppa and a chat across the UK
Armed Forces Breakfast Clubs
Find your nearest AFVBC — over 500 clubs across the UK where veterans meet for breakfast, banter and camaraderie
Rewards & Discount Cards
Exclusive discount schemes, reward cards and savings programmes available to veterans and the Armed Forces community
Regimental / Service Associations
Find your regimental or service association — Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marines and RAF — for comradeship, welfare and veterans’ support
Service Drop-In Centres
Over 220 ASDIC-member drop-in centres across the UK — find your nearest hub for comradeship, welfare support and signposting
Armed Forces Podcasts
Listen to veterans sharing their stories — The Old Paratrooper Podcast, Frankie's Pod, Military Veterans Podcast and more
VALOUR Support Centres
14 government-backed veteran support centres across the UK — find your nearest hub for a single point of contact. No referral required.
Need a Break?
Respite breaks, free holidays and short breaks for veterans, serving personnel and their families — Give Us Time, SSAFA, RAF Benevolent Fund and more
VICSO's
Veterans in the criminal justice system — support, signposting and resources for veterans in contact with the justice system
