Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC) resources signposting guide - 2024 edition

 

From DMRC and the ADVANCE (Armed Services ​​Trauma Rehabilitation Outcome) Study this is a list of charities and services which you, your family and friends may find useful.

https://www.advancestudydmrc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Advance-SignpostingBooklet-June2024_website.pdf

It is divided into sections for your ease of reference. The Contents Page will help you to find the sections relevant to your query/search and provides the relevant page number(s).

The first section in the booklet lists key charities/organisations that can direct you to the relevant charity/service if you are unsure which charity/service may be the best for your needs/query. The subsequent sections are listed in alphabetical order. The index at the end of this booklet lists charities and services in alphabetical order together with their page number(s).​

Blandford: Garrison Carpet cleaner hire

 

£15 - 24 hrs or £20 - 48 hrs

The Rug Doctor comes with enough carpet detergent to clean lightly soiled carpets in a 3 bed house. Extra solution can be purchased for £4 per litre. £20 refundable deposit required
To book email lisa.fitzmaurice101@mod.gov.uk for an appointment to collect/return the Rug Doctor 

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Grantham: Welcome to The Spinney - no entry charge and all activities free

 

Welcome to The Spinney

The Spinney is a wonderful community woodland playspace in South Lincolnshire which adults and children can visit 365 days a year.

It provides a fantastic setting where everyone is allowed to run wild in the woods. There is no entry charge and all activities are free. Adjoining the Spinney there is a large wildflower meadow with mown paths where you can also walk at any time.

The Spinney is situated just north of the village of Little Bytham, which lies 6 miles north of Stamford on the B1176 road.

The Spinney

Information provided by Grantham HIVE

Grantham: One You Lincolnshire Wheels 4 Life Scheme

One You Lincolnshire are excited to announce that we are one of the referral partners for the Wheels 4 Life scheme. The Wheels 4 Life scheme is Lincolnshire’s first bike donation initiative, where donated bikes will be refurbished by qualified volunteer bike mechanics, to then be distributed to those who are most in need. Not only will you receive are furbished bike, but you will also receive helmet, lights, and bike lock.

For more information: One You Lincolnshire Wheels 4 Life

Information provided by Grantham HIVE

Grantham: hub

The Hub delivers an inspiring programme of contemporary craft, design, dance and creative arts experiences, in Sleaford, across North Kesteven and beyond and is home to the national centre for craft and design.

Check out all the events and activities at the hub

Information provided by Grantham HIVE

Going Forward Into Employment (positions for Veterans, Spouses and Partners) - HMRC, Officer Systems & Data Auditor (Tax Compliance)

Going Forward into Employment: there is the following new role available Veterans, Spouses and Partners:

GFIE- 317 - HMRC

Officer Systems & Data Auditor (Tax Compliance) x 1

Locations: Belfast, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Leeds, Glasgow, Bristol, Cardiff, Portsmouth, Manchester, Stratford, Croydon, and Birmingham

Closing date for applications: Monday 5th August 2024

You don’t need any existing knowledge or experience of tax to apply, but we are looking for the following skills and personal qualities:

• a good level of computer literacy
• an interest in solving IT issues
• confidence when using unfamiliar software
• ability to handle difficult conversations
• good ability to document and maintain a robust audit trail
• good organisational skills to enable you to effectively prioritise and manage your workload
• good verbal and written communication skills

Full details can be found in the attached job description (including all key details - salary, location etc).

Please send any applications to us by Monday 5th August 2024. If you have an interested candidate but may miss the deadline for completed applications, please do let us know as soon as possible.

Thursday 18th July 2024 at 12:15pm
If you would like to find out more information regarding the role and have an opportunity to ask questions, HMRC have partnered up with Carer Transition Partnership and Forces Families Jobs to hold a session.

The presentation will last for half an hour with an opportunity to ask questions afterwards.

If you would like to register for this please click this link.

Fylde Jobs: Right Track Care Agency

Right Track Care Agency are urgently taking on Nurses and Healthcare Assistants in the following areas:
Blackpool
St Annes
Bolton
Todmorden
Paying more than the industry standard, working with an agency allows you the freedom and flexibility to pick and choose when or how often you would like to work.
We can offer PAYE of Self Employed positions.
Free Uniforms provided.
Regular updates to training if and when required.
Referral Scheme in place
Drop us an email, DM or telephone 07535 415793 for more information or sign up.

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE

Galop's support for LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence

 

Galop support LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence. Their website has a domestic abuse survivors' forum and a page devoted to domestic abuse in the context of the LGBT+ community, as well as several factsheets: Domestic abuse - Galop the LGBT+ anti-abuse charity - Galop.

Contact details:

• ​Website: https://galop.org.uk
• National Helpline for LGBT+ Victims and Survivors of Abuse and Violence: 0800 999 5428
• Email help@galop.org.uk

Career Pursuit CIC launches 'Your Future' magazine - career support for young people in Military families

 

Career Pursuit CIC, a social enterprise dedicated to empowering Armed Forces families to build a fulfilling career around military life, announced the launch of Your Future on Mon 24 Jun 2024.

This new publication is a groundbreaking online magazine specifically designed to support 16–24-year-olds in military families as they embark on their first job or business venture.

Click here to read more

Fulwood: AWS Community Support Summer Programme

Information provided by Preston & Weeton HIVE