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Midge Hartley

“The support from the Fund has allowed me to maintain a feeling of independence and normality”

An unexpected diagnosis of Henoch Schönlein Purpura (HSP) left RAF veteran Midge Hartley in need of home adaptations to support his day-to-day living, because of his…

14 April 2023
Treeline Dentalcare

Treeline Dentalcare raise over £600 for the Fund during cycle challenge

Lincoln dental company Treeline Dentalcare has raised over £600 for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Mike Ainsworth

Grantham super cycler to take part in epic challenge for Dambusters 80th anniversary

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, two members of Grantham’s cycling club, the Witham Wheelers, are taking on a huge challenge to raise money for a…

12 April 2023
Liberty Haynes

Liberty Haynes to raise funds for RAF Benevolent Fund in London Marathon

Few mums consider taking on a marathon postpartum. But this isn’t the case for Liberty Haynes, whose father Lawrie Haynes was previously chairman of the Fund, as Liberty…

Caroline Paige

Transgender Day of Visibility: An interview with Flt Lt Caroline Paige

For Transgender Day of Visibility on 31 March, we talked with Flight Lieutenant Caroline Paige about her career in the RAF, her experience of transitioning in the armed…

31 March 2023
Flt Sgt Peter Brown

Remembering Flt Sgt Peter Brown

The RAF Benevolent Fund is sad to learn of the passing of World War 2 RAF veteran Flt Sgt Peter Brown, who died alone in his flat in Westminster on 17 December 22.