When a parent dies, the emotional impact it has on their children can be enormous. Understandably, this is what people normally focus on when discussing bereavement, and Scotty’s offer a number of ways to help our Members and Springboarders on their grieving journey. But this isn’t the only way the …
As we enter 2023, Scotty’s Little Soldiers’ founder, Nikki, shares an update on the events of the past month, including Scotty’s annual Christmas party , how we support our members over the festive period and receiving a marvel-ous video message from Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex.
Squadron Leader Andrew Bull was a loyal, ambitious and devoted husband, father and pilot in the Royal Air Force. He joined the RAF in 1999 and served for 21 years. For many of those years, Andrew served on the frontline, collecting reconnaissance in Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2008, he became an …
Seven marathons. Seven continents. Seven days. It sounds impossible. But, that’s the challenge veteran, adventurer and mental health campaigner, former Major Sally Orange, plans to take on in early 2023 while raising money for seven charities that mean a great deal to her – including Scotty’s …
For bereaved military children and their families, Christmas can be a time of mixed emotions. Everywhere they look, people are talking about spending quality time together as a family – many forgetting that not all families are able to be together on Christmas. Lots of bereaved military children …
“We're all going to face challenges and we’re not going to beat them every time, but what’s important is how we navigate that. We’re all very good at being hard on ourselves, but I think it’s important to allow ourselves some forgiveness here and there. You’re going to fail, but if you can learn …
