Support Directory

Age UK Rotherham Independent Living Support staff are selected because of their passion for care which can make a real difference to people’s lives.

The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) The Soldiers Charity provides lifetime support to serving and retired soldiers and their families.

Association of WRENS aims to celebrate our past achievements, preserve our history, foster friendship and bind together in practical comradeship all who have served or are still serving.

Online mental wellbeing support 24/7. It’s safe, anonymous and is free to serving personnel, veterans and their families.

Blesma is a national charity that directly supports all of our service men and women who have lost limbs and the use of limbs or the loss of eyesight.

Blind Veterans helps blind ex-service men and women lead independent and fulfilling lives by supporting them with a full range of services.

The Career Transition Partnership (CTP) is the Ministry of Defence working with Right Management.

Civvy Street is the Royal British Legion’s employment service.

Combat Stress provide specialist clinical treatment and welfare support to UK Veterans suffering from psychological injuries.

Erskine homes provide veterans with the companionship of like-minded people. Erskine not only cares for our veterans – they care about them.

The Forces Employment Charity provides life-long, life-changing support, jobs and training opportunities to Service leavers, veterans, reservists and their spouses, partners and children, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

Law for Forces offer free legal advice to those currently in the Armed Services, to those who have served, and to the families.

The Forces Pension Society exists to help members get the most from their Armed Forces Pensions.

UK provider of rental housing for ex-Service people.

The Band of Brothers offer a listening ear, support and fellowship to our Heroes and their families.

The help for Heroes band of Sisters network is open to loved ones, both male and female, who care for those who have sustained career limiting/ending injuries or illness during or attributable to service.

H4H Hidden Wounds is open to veterans, their families and the families of those who are serving.

Lifeworks is a FULLY FUNDED 5-day course which equips ex-Armed Forces personnel with the tools to get into and maintain a civilian job that is appropriate for them.

Lifeworks Families is a free support service to help military spouses and partners get the job they want.

The Naval Families Federation offers Royal Navy and Royal Marines’ families an independent voice and representation.

Op COURAGE is an NHS mental health specialist service designed to help serving personnel due to leave the military, reservists, armed forces veterans and their families.

Project Nova provides advice, guidance and support to ex-Forces personnel using a ‘Nova Network’ of military charities and organisations.

Project Nova is a free, confidential and independent service to assist Ex-Armed Forces personnel who find themselves in the criminal justice system.

A charity which supports The Parachute Regiment through the welfare of serving soldiers and families and those affected by recent operations.

Poppy Factory work with businesses across the country to provide bespoke opportunities and ongoing employment support for hundreds of disabled veterans.

Welfare support providing home visits and respite care breaks, offering advice and, in some circumstances, financial assistance.

Rotherham Citizens Advice Drop-In centres are able to help with a variety of issues such as benefits, employment, debt and money, housing, tax, healthcare and education.

The RAF Benevolent Fund is the RAF's leading welfare charity with a proud tradition of looking after its own.

The RAF Families Federation is here to represent the concerns of RAF personnel and their families.

Helping serving members of the armed forces, ex-service men and women and their families now and for the rest of their lives.

The RNBT exists to provide support to Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel and their families.

Founded in 1992, Shiloh is a Rotherham based charity that offers support to adults who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

SPACES provides an accommodation placement service for single personnel being discharged from all three services.

Lifelong support for serving personnel and members of the ex- forces community, regulars and reservists.

SSAFA provides lifelong support to anyone who is currently serving or has ever served in the Royal Navy, British Army or Royal Air Force.

SORTED provide a wide range of employment related services and support for the Forces community (including spouses/partners and dependents).

The South Atlantic Medal (1982) is the official name of the medal awarded to almost 30,000 service men and women - and civilians - who took part in the campaign to liberate the Falkland Islands in 1982.

South Yorkshire Police are committed to making South Yorkshire a safer place to live in, work in or visit.

The Royal British Legion (RBL) provides support to all members of the British Armed Forces past and present, and their families.

Transition Force helps hundreds of Service Leavers and Veterans find and connect with mentors and ‘Buddies’ from partner organisations.

Provides support to enable the seamless transition from service to civilian life, assist bereaved families or respond to life events that present welfare needs.

Veterans' Gateway put veterans and their families in touch with the organisations best placed to help with the information, advice and support they need.