JULIA Molony and Sue Hawkins launched The Ripple Pond in 2012 after realising that they had no one to turn to for help.
Sue said that there’s massive...
AFF’s Excellence for Forces Children (Service Pupil Premium) Award, sponsored by Sodexo, aims to highlight some of the best examples of how the extra ...
When Jo-Anne Lomax’s husband was away with work commitments, her two young children struggled to understand that this was just part of their daddy’s j...
FROM securing future employment to worrying about housing and finances, a raft of responsibilities await soldiers transitioning to civilian life.
Bu...
Unit welfare teams are there to help and support you through a posting and provide vital care and compassion if the need arises. But what if they do n...
Did you know that the Army Welfare Service (AWS) provides confidential support to military families wherever they are located? Julie Mounfield, AFF Re...
How often has the thought of meeting people when moving to a new area filled you with dread? AFF Regional Manager Central, Sarah Gilbody, went out and...
As this edition reaches you, hundreds of Service children will be starting a new school and some will be waving goodbye to their families as they pack...