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Armed Forces Support

There’s advice, guidance and information on available support services for members of the services at:

Online

Useful Telephone Numbers

Legionline is open 8am – 8pm, 7 days a week – 0808 802 8080

Forcesline is open from 10.30am – 7.30pm, 7 days a week – 0800 731 4880

SSAFA (Donnington) – 01952 604501

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SSAFA

Help beyond the frontline

Young and old alike, anyone who has ever served in our Forces is eligible for SSAFA‘s support.

If you’re serving

SSAFA’s community volunteers provide practical support to serving members of the forces and their families on bases at home and overseas. From a friendly chat to assistance during operation deployment, SSAFA’s there to help.

If you used to serve

SSAFA’s teams of trained volunteers provide practical and emotional support to veterans and their families, whether they served as a Regular or Reserve. SSAFA has a network of local branches, which means that help and advice is always close at hand.

SSAFA’s specialist services

SSAFA always works hard to meet the specific needs of the Forces family.

SSAFA’s specialist services include:

Housing

SSAFA’s houses range from homes for families of the wounded, through to our care home for the veterans.

Support groups

SSAFA’s groups provide support for families coming to terms with loss or injury.

Adoption

SSAFA’s registered Adoption Agency is there to help serving families.

Additional Needs and Disability

SSAFA provides advice and practical help for families, including their children’s adventure short breaks.

Forcesline

SSAFA’s specially trained staff offer a listening ear so you can talk to them about whatever is concerning you.

SSAFA is based at deWolff Block, Parsons Barracks, Donnington, Telford. TF2 8LR

Telephone – 01952 604501


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