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Ely Centre ONSIDE Project to receive funding from Armed Forces Covenant Trust

Ely Centre’s “Onside Project “receives funding from Armed Forces Covenant Trust “Onside”, is an innovative project aimed at improving physical and mental well-being within the Veterans Community through a combination of Onside Football Hubs, Educational initiatives including (weight loss, diabetes, cancer, healthy eating, exercise and mental health) and competition through the creation of a Veterans League. During Phase 1 The

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Ely Centre working with Queens University Belfast Study researching Complicated Grief Following Conflict Related Bereavement

In recent months The Ely Centre Health and Well Being Service, under the leadership of Dr Art O’Malley have been working with  Queens University Belfast exploring Complicated Grief. A research study by Mrs Shauna Mc Elroy,a PhD student from the Trauma Research Group, School of Social Science, Education and Social Work at Queen’s University Belfast. Mrs McElroys  research is focused

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VETERANS COMMISSIONER UPDATE

Dear Veterans   Please find a recent updated letter received from Mr Danny Kinahan Veterans Commissioner Please click on the link below. D: Letter from Danny Kinnahan

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Letter from the Veterans Commissioner Mr Danny Kinahan

Dear Members Please find a letter to all Veterans On behalf of Mr Danny Kinahan, NI Veterans Commissioner for your perusal.  Letter from Veterans Commissioner Mr Danny Kinahan  In recent months the Ely Centre have had the opportunity to meet with the Commissioner and identify current needs many veterans which the Ely Centre are supporting are currently experiencing. Needs in

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