by Steve | May 25, 2025 | Who we've helped
A group of veterans and staff from The Beacon in Catterick have completed the arduous Walking With the Wounded 2025 Cumbria Challenge and were comforted in the hills by their ALF provided Dry Robes. ALF Trustee Steve Fraser met the team on a recent visit to The Beacon...
by Julia Harvey | Mar 18, 2025 | Who we've helped
Aaron’s Regimental rugby team are now sporting a new rugby kit following a collaboration between the ALF and a Plymouth business. Sergeant Dan Pullen, who has attended a number of the ALF 10s games in Essex, approached the Trustees to seek help funding a new strip for...
by Julia Harvey | Mar 7, 2025 | Who we've helped
The ALF is very proud to have played a small part in the silver medal gained at the 2025 Invictus Games in Canada by one of the Team GB wheelchair rugby players. Injured RAF veteran Joanne, from Cornwall, was referred to the ALF by wheelchair rugby playing beneficiary...
by Julia Harvey | Mar 7, 2025 | Who we've helped
The ALF has been able to give purpose and a reason to be outdoors again back to an injured veteran by supplying him with fishing equipment. After a difficult and complex period following medical discharge, former Yorkshire Regiment soldier Paul, is currently living at...
by Julia Harvey | Dec 22, 2024 | Who we've helped
Christmas is always a bittersweet time for Aaron’s family and friends, as December 15th marks the anniversary of his passing in Afghanistan. To honour his legacy, we make it a priority every year to give back to those who may also be struggling over the festive...
by Julia Harvey | Dec 10, 2024 | Who we've helped
Through links to one of Aaron’s former Westcliff Rugby Club teammates the ALF has been able to supply tag-rugby equipment for Andrew Bakonyvari to take on a King John School Essex student expedition to Malaysian Borneo. Aaron spent time in Borneo as a volunteer with...
