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Stu 2024 Paralympics

Guest blog: "I’m going to be playing on the world's biggest stage, against the world's best athletes"

With the Wheelchair Rugby Paralympic Games starting on the 29 August, Fund ambassador and Paralympian, Cpl Stuart Robinson, talks about what it takes to represent Team…

19 August 2024
Ann Nikki and Kathleen with RAF attendees

Visit provides opportunity for 104-year-old WAAF veteran to pay respects to fallen WW2 comrades

On 9 August 2024, the RAF Benevolent Fund’s Community Engagement team facilitated a visit to London Biggin Hill Airport for 104-year-old WAAF veteran to pay tribute to…

Group taking part in Relay and bunch of the medals

RAF Waddington Airplay hosts Relay challenge to raise money for Fund

On 22 June, RAF Waddington’s Airplay took part in the Airplay Relay challenge to raise money for the Fund.

13 August 2024
Young people holding posters supporting Stu

Fund hosts Airplay Youth Forum 2024

On Thursday 8 August, the RAF Benevolent Fund hosted its annual Airplay Youth Forum, inviting young people to share their experiences and offer ideas to improve the…

12 August 2024
Donald and dog Kierra

“My new powered wheelchair has made a huge difference to my life”

When RAF veteran Donald Ferguson had a serious road collision just weeks after leaving the RAF, he was left paralysed from the neck down at the age of 24. The practical…

6 August 2024
Team cycling on bike machines

University of Birmingham Air Squadron complete dry triathlon for the Fund

On 3 July, members of the University of Birmingham Air Squadron completed a dry triathlon to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

6 August 2024