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@ScotVetRes

A charity housing and supporting veterans of all ages in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow. Helping UK veterans in need for as long as that need is there.

Katılım Nisan 2009
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SVR@ScotVetRes·
SVR has launched PROJECT HERITAGE, a campaign to restore our Memorial in Eastern Cemetery #Edinburgh, honouring and remembering some of our earliest Veterans, dating back to 1917. svronline.org/news/news/proj…
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We are grateful and delighted to have received funding from the Scottish Veterans Fund of £40,000 for each of the next 3 years for our new Occupational Therapy-led project FoOThold. svronline.org/news/news/scot…
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This year, we have been running regular photo competitions across our residences, inviting #Veterans & staff to submit images. A collection of the winning entries has now been gathered, and we are using their beautiful pics in an SVR calendar for 2026 #creativity #photography
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In Edinburgh, Dundee & Glasgow, SVR residents & staff marked Armistice Day and honoured those who gave their lives in service. Veterans also attended a Remembrance Day gathering at the SVR memorial in Eastern Cemetery, Leith. #LestWeForget #ArmisticeDay #wewillrememberthem
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Poppyscotland@poppyscotland·
Scotland rugby legend Chris Paterson has kicked off this year’s Scottish Poppy Appeal. The former Scotland player visited Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory in Edinburgh for a tour of the historic premises and to find out about Poppyscotland’s vital work with the Armed Forces community.
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That’s TV Lothian@ThatsTVLothian·
“The bottom line is, if we don’t remember them, who will? That’s TV spoke to @ScotVetRes about their restoration of a war memorial in Leith’s Eastern Cemetery for ex-servicemen who died while residents of Whitefoord House.
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Delighted to become the latest 'chapter' in the success story of @CWAScotland. On the @UN International Day of the Older Person, we launched our new Trishaws for Veterans at SVR's Edinburgh residence. svronline.org/news/news/cycl…
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ScotsVeteransComm@ScotVeteranComm·
On the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day, we, the Veterans Commissioners for Scotland, Wales & NI, honour all who served in the Far East in WWII. Their courage, sacrifice & unity continue to inspire. Read our joint statement: scottishveteranscommissioner.org/news/news/join… Lest we forget.
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Today is the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day: the end of World War II. It is a chance to honour, remember and give thanks to all those who served and helped bring the War to an end on 15 August, 1945. #vjday80 #VJDay #lestweforget #ww2
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ScotsVeteransComm@ScotVeteranComm·
Most veterans transition smoothly to civilian life - but those who struggle financially can face complex systems and unclear guidance. My latest report - Veterans and Finance - recommends earlier education and better access to support. Read more: scottishveteranscommissioner.org/news/news/repo…
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ScotsVeteransComm@ScotVeteranComm·
Today I’ve published my latest report, Veterans and Finance, exploring the financial stability and wellbeing of veterans in Scotland. It sets out challenges, shares good practice, and makes practical recommendations to improve outcomes. Read more: scottishveteranscommissioner.org/report-veteran…
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