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Working again in the food manufacturing industry

John secures a new job at 60

Dan Hodges 17 May 2021 Case Studies, Getting you back to work

Former soldier John could no longer continue with the tough building work that he had done for 30 years. Opportunities seemed to be few near his home in the North …

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Liam with two German Shepherds

Liam turns his love of dogs into a business

Dan Hodges 29 April 2021 Case Studies, General, Getting you back to work

Just one year after being recruited into the Royal Marines, Liam’s dreams of a long military career were cut short by a serious back injury. Then the 24-year-old from North …

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Stress Awareness Month: Helping veterans overcome stress

Grace Andrews 7 April 2021 General, Getting you back to work

Many of us have experienced stress in some form or another. Especially over the past year, when so many things have changed. Our work routines have been disrupted and our …

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Veterans have been supported into more than 200 jobs since the first UK lockdown

Veterans with health conditions supported into more than 200 jobs since lockdown

Dan Hodges 13 January 2021 General, Getting you back to work

More than 200 jobs have been secured by veterans with mental and physical health conditions since the first UK lockdown, following employment support from The Poppy Factory. The charity has …

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Bob joins Ambulance Service at height of pandemic

Dan Hodges 11 January 2021 Case Studies, General, Getting you back to work

After serving in the Royal Military Police, Bob experienced some difficulties in his civilian career that had a serious impact on his mental health. With support from The Poppy Factory, …

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Army veteran Musa Jallow at BSS

Supporting Musa to step out from isolation

Dan Hodges 10 December 2020 Case Studies, Getting you back to work

Former Infantryman Musa Jallow, 39, was isolated and struggling with his mental health. He thought he would never have the confidence to work again. With employment support he is finding …

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RAF veterans will be supported into employment by The Poppy Factory

Funding will help more RAF veterans move into employment

Dan Hodges 30 November 2020 General, Getting you back to work

RAF veterans with health conditions will be supported back into work throughout the challenges of the next 12 months, through further funding from the RAF Benevolent Fund. The Fund has …

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Michael Muphy veteran employment support The Poppy Factory

Michael’s long journey to a secure home and future

Dan Hodges 19 November 2020 Case Studies, General, Getting you back to work

After leaving the Army, Michael Murphy, 40, was hit by a series of family tragedies and went through a very difficult time. With employment support he was able to find …

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New pilot will combine housing and employment support for veterans

Dan Hodges 12 November 2020 General, Getting you back to work

Veterans with health conditions who are supported by leading housing provider Stoll will also be offered employment support from The Poppy Factory through a new partnership launching this week. The …

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Employment News Autumn 2020

admin 19 October 2020 Disability, Events, Fundraising, General, Getting you back to work, History, Impact reports, Jobs, Military, Volunteering

National Work Life Week: Helping veterans find the right balance

Dan Hodges 12 October 2020 General, Getting you back to work

It can be very difficult to find a good work life balance. And for those who continue to work from home in response to coronavirus, it may be increasingly hard …

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Expert tips to make your CV work for you

Dan Hodges 23 September 2020 General, Getting you back to work, Jobs

Every day, our employability team supports veterans throughout England and Wales on their journey towards employment – and writing a good CV is an essential step on that journey. Here …

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