by Cleo Kate | Jun 9, 2023 | Pension
The War Widow/Widower Pension in the United Kingdom serves as a vital source of financial support for those who have tragically lost their spouses in military service. However, a contentious requirement within the current eligibility criteria has sparked widespread...
by Cleo Kate | Jun 8, 2023 | Discounts & Perks
Veterans play a crucial role in serving and protecting our nation. In recognition of their dedication, the Blue Light Card offers an exclusive opportunity for veterans to access a wide range of discounts and benefits across the United Kingdom. In this blog post, we...
by Cleo Kate | May 25, 2023 | Civilian
Transitioning from the armed forces to civilian life can present unique challenges to mental health. Here are five tips to support better mental health after leaving the armed forces. Establish a Supportive Network: Build a network of individuals who understand and...
by Cleo Kate | May 24, 2023 | Lariam
Mefloquine (Lariam) is an antimalarial drug commonly used by the British Armed Forces to prevent and treat malaria. It has been in use since its approval in the United States in 1985 and is recognized by its brand name, Lariam. From the beginning, this drug has been a...
by Cleo Kate | Mar 21, 2023 | Hearing Loss
The Ministry of Defence has been ordered to pay out over £700,000 after its hearing protection equipment was found to be inadequate, leading to the former Royal Marine James Barry suffering hearing loss. James Barry received £713,716 compensation for his case. A...
