Personnel Recovery Centres

Personnel Recovery Centres are Ministry of Defence led initiative designed to ensure wounded, injured and sick personnel receive the help they need.

Annual Reports

The Poppy - Telling our story

Red poppies have been worn as a show of support for the Armed Forces community since 1921. Today the Poppy remains as the symbol of Remembrance at the heart of our Poppy Appeal.

Your VE Day messages

To mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, RBL supporters left messages to remember, celebrate and honour the brave Second World War generation.

Remembrance Today

The RBL honours the service and sacrifices of the Armed Forces Community. Discover who we commemorate and recent campaigns.

Life before the lifting of the LGBT military ban

20 years since the lifting of the LGBT military ban, veteran Kate Green talks about her experience serving in the Army before the ban was lifted.

Wing Commander Joan Ochuodho, RAF 

Gulf War illnesses – Ian’s story and why we’re campaigning

RAF medic, Ian Ewers-Larose who served in the Falklands and on Operation Granby in the first Gulf War, tells us how his health deteriorated after Service.

What is Gulf War Illness?

Shortly after the end of the Gulf War in 1990-91, veterans of the conflict began to report similar health issues when they returned home.

Dementia care

When Ron had to give up work due to a rare form of dementia we helped to support him and his family.

Why LGBT community groups are important

Ann Miller-McCaffrey tells of the importance of the Armed Forces’ access to community groups and forums such as the Legion’s first ever LGBTQ+ branch.

Recovery Services Application - Thank You

Ex-Service Individual Registration - Thank you

Mobility equipment grants

We can also help you to get support or funding to adapt your home or receive new equipment so that you can safely and confidently get around.