Health and Wellbeing Organisations

BLESMA, British Limbless Ex Service Men's Association

www.blesma.org

Canine Partners

Assisting people with disabilities to enjoy greater independence and a better quality of life, by providing specially trained assistance dogs.

www.caninepartners.co.uk

Combat Stress

Combat Stress is the UK's leading military charity specialising in the care of Veterans' mental health.

www.combatstress.org.uk

ERSKINE

Erskine offers a unique quality of care with the provision of physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, podiatry and enhanced medical care on-site. 

www.erskine.org.uk

Gardening Leave

Gardening Leave will oversee horticultural therapy projects for ex-Servicemen and women throughout the UK growing fruit and vegetables in walled gardens which will provide a peaceful, unpressurised environment where veterans can participate as much or as little as they choose in the life cycle of the garden.

www.gardeningleave.org

Lady Haig Poppy Factory

Employ around 40 disabled ex-Servicemen.  It hand manufactures 5,000,000 poppies and associated items each year.  It also makes and sells 8,000 wreaths annually and  runs a framing business.

www.ladyhaigspoppyfactory.org.uk

St Dunstans

Provide lifelong support for blind and visually impaired ex-Servicemen and women.

www.st-dunstans.org.uk

Thistle Foundation

Thistle Foundation is a boundary-pushing, pioneering charity supporting people with disabilities and long term health conditions. We believe that everyone has the right to feel involved and empowered, regardless of their disabilities or health condition. We support people to lead great lives where they are in control.

www.thistle.org.uk

Scottish War Blinded

Provides assistance to members of the armed forces who have a significant visual impairment.

www.royalblind.org

William Simpson Homes

Residential Social Care for 44 men with Alcohol Related Brain Damage with underlying mental health illness. 

Respite Care for 6 service users mixed gender as well as 10 day care places, seven days per week. 

Vocational Training through our Approved Centre status for the delivery of S.V.Qs Levels 2,3,4 also A units and V units. 

www.williamsimpsonshome.co.uk