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July 10, 2024

Bovington: Garrison welfare team


The Welfare team aims to provide the best possible welfare advice to all soldiers and their families. The Welfare office is located by Costcutter food store on King George V Road, Bovington. 

Unit Welfare Officer - Mr Adrian Ingham 

Garrison Welfare Warrant Officer - WO2 David Oakes

Garrison Welfare Support Officer - Zoe Van De Zande

Tel: Welfare Office 01929 402239 or 01929 402240

If you wish to speak to a member of welfare staff outside normal working hours, Bovington Welfare office has extended opening hours on a Thursday 8am - 7pm. 

In case of emergency - duty welfare mobile number 07971 577282
Please only contact the duty mobile number if it is an urgent welfare matter. 

Information provided by Bovington HIVE

Tidworth: Army Welfare Service - Tidworth Tots - Baby and Toddler Group - Thursday mornings



 Information provided by South West HIVE Hub

July 9, 2024

Catterick: Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club at The Foxglove


 A reminder of our new venue with effect from Wednesday 10th July, as ever, we meet @ 10am.

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Grantham: Active Lincolnshire

Active Lincolnshire is committed to providing opportunities for everyone in Lincolnshire to be active every day. Responding to needs of people and places!


Information provided by Grantham HIVE

Grantham: Craft club crochet at Grantham Library


Information provided by Grantham HIVE

 

Highlands: Enhanced Transition into Early Learning and Childcare Information for parents and carers


A really helpful resource has been designed by Highland’s Psychological Service “for parents/carers of children with additional support needs with the purpose of sharing information prior to their child’s transition into ELC.” 

Click the images below to find out more information, help, advice. Or visit the Highland Psychological Service blog here.


“Transition is a BIG journey for everyone!”


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Scotland: Your Guide to Children's Rights

On 7 December 2023, the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill for the second time.

The Bill received Royal Assent on 16 January 2024 and is now the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act.

Parent Club have produced a guide for parents, carers and family members 👉

Children's rights | Parent Club

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Scotland: Veterans Scotland information booklet, updated July 2024


Click on image to read the Veterans Scotland Information booklet 


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Dover: Kent Army Cadets, Dover Detachment Needs You

 




Do you live in Dover?

Looking for a new hobby and a way to make new friends whilst challenging yourself? We need you!

The ACF isn’t just about marching around the drill square. We offer cadets and adult volunteers an exciting programme of activities and events over the course of the year.
 
There is also the opportunity to embark on overseas exchanges, adventurous training, expeditions and sports competition, to name but a few of the options available. You might even want to learn a new musical instrument in our band.

For more information, CLICK HERE


Information provided by Chatham HIVE






The Ulysses Trust

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The Ulysses Trust provides support and funding to encourage challenging and adventurous activities by members of the Volunteer Reserve and Cadet Forces.

To find our more: www.ulyssestrust.co.uk​.