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- Volunteer Q&A Dr Ian Hancock
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02 June 2020

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Q&A with WWTW Volunteer Dr. Ian Hancock

To celebrate National Volunteers Week we've asked our volunteers to tell us a bit more about why they've generously donated their time to WWTW.

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- National Volunteers' Week Mick
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01 June 2020

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National Volunteers' Week

An interview with WWTW volunteer, Captain Straker.

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- Op Regen Can you help
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02 April 2020

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Can you help?

We're supporting Team Rubicon to develop a national database of volunteers.

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- Positive Pathways Support for ptsd England - Wounded veterans charities
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08 January 2020

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Positive Pathways. By Veterans For Veterans.

We’re very happy to announce that WWTW has been successful in securing funding through the Armed Forces Covenant Fund’s Positive Pathways Programme to deliver two new projects in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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- Canada Street Manchester Hub North WestArmy Benevolent Fund - Injured servicemen charity
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20 November 2019

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Developing A Veteran Support Hub - Written by Gary Lamb

Four years ago, Walking With The Wounded set up a regional hub in Manchester. The aim was to be able to reach more veterans in the North West of the country. I joined the charity following the BBC DIY SOS Big Build of the Manchester Veterans village. Today I celebrate 4 years in the role.

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- Mens shed Veterans mental health charity - Army donations
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30 October 2019

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Veteran Gives Back To Local Community

Walking With The Wounded (‘WWTW’) strives to support veterans into independence, and it is fantastic when a veteran that we have supported is able to give back to their community. A few years ago, WWTW used funding to allow one of our veterans-Allen, to receive a pyrography kit.

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- MdsVeterans mental health charity - Army donations
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26 September 2019

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Why charities should work together to support the walk - Written by Fergus Williams

Every year, thousands of servicemen and woman undergo military training building cohesive teams, spending days, weeks and years working, training and fighting together. However, when military personnel leave the Forces and transition into civilian life, they can sometimes feel isolated and experience feelings of loss.