BLESMA | The British Limbless Ex Servicemen Association

18 November 2009

Celebrity Rockaoke Event to Raise Money for BLESMA

Vital Management in Manchester has organised ROCKAOKE – a celebrity filled event to raise funds for both BLESMA and Macmillan Cancer Support. Celebrities will be performing live rock, pop and punk music at the Manchester Moho Live venue on December 8th 2009.

26 October 2009

Afghanistan: A Tour of Duty, Unforgettable Images of the Afghanistan Campaign

Third Millennium Publishing is pleased to announce that it will be launching 'Afghanistan: A Tour of Duty', which reveals a remarkable photographic portrait of the campaign, taken by a former Grenadier Guards officer operating from the front line in the Helmand province. All profits from the book will be donated to BLESMA.

21 October

BLESMA Support Combined Services Disabled Ski Team

The team are embarking in a season of training and competition over the next few months. BLESMA has helped fund equipment for BLESMA members who are part of the team - which is most of them!

13 October 2009

Gloucestershire Freemasons Complete Pegasus 'Yomp'

Four Gloucestershire Freemasons have completed their 112 mile 'yomp' from Cherbourg to the famous Pegasus Bridge in Normandy, raising over £7,200 for BLESMA.

6 October 2009

Scuba Dive Rehabilitation in Egypt

16 BLESMA members and two diving instructors depart 15 October to Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt for 7 days diving in the Red Sea. Led by Trustee and BLESMA Ordinary Member Philip ‘Bob’ Monkhouse the event follows a successful ‘Pilot’ diving weekend at HMS Collingwood.

Follow their adventure at: www.blesmascuba.blogspot.com ›