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.
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Paralympian Jaco was a member of the Parachute Regiment. In 2009, he was completing his second six month tour of Afghanistan when the helicopter he was in came under enemy fire and he was hit by a rocket propelled grenade, sustaining devastating injuries
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When Gillian, 42, was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 it was a complete shock.
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David ‘Wisey’ Wiseman, a former captain in the Army, was last year’s UK Team captain.
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Former British Army Veteran Dave Wilkinson is determined to continue his Invictus journey.
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Former British Army corporal, Daniel Phillips continues to promote how sport has helped him overcome adversity in his recovery from a spinal injury he received whilst on patrol in Afghanistan.
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Despite achieving a gold medal in Archery at the Invictus UK Trials in Sheffield, Army veteran Christopher Anslow acknowledges that he is still at the beginning of his sports recovery and Invictus journey but he is enjoying the experience.
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Private Josh Campbell was coming to the end of his 6 month tour in September 2009.
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Neil Heritage, 30, was injured in November 2004 in Iraq when he was clearing a route for IEDs and a suicide bomber got through the cordon and detonated.
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In this moving video, Tempy Pattinson, 5½, from Darlington, talks to war veteran Simon Brown, (38½!), after her wish to meet a ‘real-life’ soldier was granted by Help for Heroes.
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