Nelson Medical Practice has signed the Armed Forces Covenant.
Armed Forces Support Group
The Armed Forces Support Group are a local group who can help signpost individuals to many different organisations.
Website https://www.armedforcessupportgroup.co.uk/
Email: info@armedforcessupportgroup.co.uk
Healthier Heroes
Healthier Heroes can help with, but not limited to: housing, rehabilitation, education/training/employment, mental health, social inclusion and counselling.
Their website is https://healthierheroescic.co.uk and they also have a Facebook page.
Lancashire Armed Forces Covenant Hub
A website designed to help the armed forces community in Lancashire look for information, advice and services.
Their website is: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/armed-forces
Facebook: @LancsCovenantPage
Email: LancsCovenant@uclan.ac.uk
Pendle Armed Forces Community Covenant
The Pendle Armed Forces Community Covenant can help with a wide range of issues including, benefits advice, housing, resettlement, health and social care and further education.
Website: https://www.pendle.gov.uk/
SSAFA - The Armed Forces Charity
SSAFA helps the armed forces community in a number of ways though their focus is on providing direct support to individuals in need of physical or emotional care. They can help with Addiction, relationship breakdown, debt, homelessness, post-traumatic stress, depression and disability.
Website: https://www.ssafa.org.uk/lancashire
RFCA - North West
RFCA, North West, helps to build on existing links with veteran's organisations and create new ones, strengthening the relationships between former servicemen and women, Reservists, the Cadets and their local communities.
Website: https://www.nwrfca.org.uk
Royal British Legion
Provide small interventions to life-changing and, sometimes lifesaving, support.
Website https://www.britishlegion.org.uk
If you need help you can phone 8am to 8pm 7 days a week on 0808 802 8080
Veterans in Communities (ViC)
ViC supports those who have served in any of the branches of the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Marines, Royal Air Force, the emergency services and their families who have or are having difficulties with returning to 'Civvy Street'.
Website https://veteransincommunities.org/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/VeteransInCommunities
Veterans' Gateway
This website provides information, advice and support for veterans and their families.
It provides a point of contact for all your welfare needs from healthcare and housing to employability.
Website https://www.veteransgateway.org.uk