Adult Learning Discounts
The Marine Society are now offering a discount on education courses, through their partnership with Greenwich Hospital. They are offering GCSE, IGCSE, AS and A Level courses in a number of...
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Service families benefit from CMI membership
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has pledged to support Service spouses and partners in gaining the leadership qualifications to help them further their career. Ensuring that Service spouses and partners are...
Council Tax
If your sole/main residence in England is left empty, due to Service-related reasons, then you should be eligible for a council tax discount of 50% on that home for the duration it...
Parenting
Bringing up children can be a great joy, but also has its challenges, particularly during periods of separation. Sometimes undertaking a parenting course can help parents or carers to feel...
Supporting Adult New Joiners
The days of lullabies, trips to the park and help with homework are over. You have gone from being a supervisor of your child’s life to a spectator as your...
Wearing of Unearned Medals – NFF Report
Many thanks to all those who took part in our 'Wearing of Unearned Medals' survey. We shared our findings with the House of Commons Defence Select Committee who will use this evidence when The Awards...
SFA – Repairs and Maintenance
When you need something repaired Housing Repairs (Housing team) You have several options for reporting repairs in your home: To raise a new, non-urgent repair, click here. WebChat (click the message icon from the bottom...
Welcome to Wales
The Welsh Government have now produced a refreshed Package of Support document - ‘Giving and Receiving – Supporting and Investing in our Armed Forces Community in Wales’ details what support...
SFA – Dealing with Damp and Mould
Amey Defence Services have put together a factsheet for dealing with damp and mould in Service Family Accommodation. They have suggested the following, which you may find useful: 1. Do contact...
Deployment – Service Children’s Education & Private Fostering
Supporting Children and Families during Deployment The Service Children’s Education (SCE) organisation has put together a number of resources to support families during these times. The SCE provide guidance which draws...