by Steve | Nov 20, 2025 | Who we've helped
Following a personal referral from a national veteran’s charity, the ALF have provided a battery assisted hybrid handbike to an Army Catering Corps veteran in Devon. Above knee amputee Nick had been offered the chance to ride with a group of veterans in the Southwest...
by Steve | Oct 27, 2025 | Who we've helped
The ALF is very proud to announce that the disabled children of a Royal Navy veteran in Plymouth are now able to safely access their whole recently adapted house because of a lift funded by the ALF. As part of a major package of disability-imposed alterations to the...
by Steve | Oct 16, 2025 | Who we've helped
After months of effort by ALF volunteers, the recipient’s family and clinical advisors, we are delighted to report that a severely disabled lady in Southend is now much safer while being transferred when she is away from the home. Abbey, who we had the privilege of...
by Steve | Sep 30, 2025 | Who we've helped
Following a referral from another Essex-based charity, the ALF is delighted to have played a small part in the ongoing wellbeing and safety of a local teenager who is living with a progressive life limiting neurological condition. Due to the very rare nature and...
by Steve | Sep 11, 2025 | Who we've helped
Following a chance meeting between Barry Lewis and a Leigh-on-Sea resident, the ALF has provided a new washing machine and tumble dryer for a family with 2 disabled adult children. Due to one of the children’s conditions, a near 24/7 strain is placed on the family...
by Steve | Aug 4, 2025 | Who we've helped
A staff member and a volunteer from The Beacon Homeless Veterans Centre in Yorkshire have completed Mountain Leaders (ML) training thanks to funding from the ALF. Aiden and Trac completed the arduous 6-day course to allow them to safely take Beacon residents and staff...