SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity

Confidential practical and emotional support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need.

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Need help now?

If you are a serving member of HM Armed Forces, a reservist, a veteran, or an immediate family member, and are facing any kind of difficulty then please contact SSAFA’s Forcesline.

Telephone: 0800 260 6767
Or contact us online.

Our vision:

A society in which the Armed Forces, veterans and their families can thrive.

Our mission:

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need.

Description of services:

  • Forcesline – a confidential support line offering advice and assistance to Service personnel, veterans and their families
  • Home-visiting Caseworker and Mentor face-to-face support.
  • Support for older veterans.
  • Support for Armed Forces families living with a disability.
  • Support for veterans caught up in the Criminal Justice System.
  • Support for the Gurkha community.
  • On-base support for Service personnel and families, including a dedicated RAF Personal Support and Social Welfare Service, and Overseas Community Health Services.
  • Safe to Serve – dedicated anti-harassment and bullying support for serving women.
  • Respite care for injured and wounded service personnel.
  • Glasgow’s Helping Heroes – flagship programme with Glasgow City Council providing SSAFA services to the Armed Forces community in and around Glasgow.

SSAFA in Scotland:

Scottish Regional Office,
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
C/O Pearce Institute,
840 – 860 Govan Road,
Glasgow,
G51 3UU

0141 488 8552

ssafa.org.uk/scotland

Find your local branch

Address

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity,
4 St. Dunstan’s Hill,
London
EC3R 8AD
United Kingdom

Phone: 020 260 6780
Website: https://www.ssafa.org.uk
Email: digital@ssafa.org.uk
Helpline number: 020 260 6767

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