Combat Stress Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society
Welfare and Treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Notice Board: Society Events
3 August 2008
Volunteer Michael Garnett and a team of 11 serving soldiers dressed in World War I uniforms are maching to Ypres to commemorate the 90th Anniversary of the end of the First World War.
Tuesday 19 August 2008
The fifth Hollybush Lecture will take place at The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Guest Speaker will be Major General Julian Thompson.
Friday 5 September 2008
A Clay Pigeon Shoot will take place at The Royal Bershire Shooting Ground, Pangbourne, Berkshire
Friday 24th October 2008, 8pm until 1am
The evening will include a complimentary drink on arrival, a speech at 9pm given by the current Commanding Officer of OPTAG, (the main pre-deployment training centre), a silent auction and tombola, live DJ’s and dancing until 1am, a laser clay pigeon shoot and much more.
Wednesday 5 November 2008
The Annual Armistice Day Lecture will take place again at RUSI (The Royal United Services Institute), London.
Thursday 6 November 2008
The Annual Remembrance Concert will once again take place at Ayr Town Hall. Organised by Hollybush House this will follow the style of the Royal Albert Hall Festival of Remembrance.
Wednesday 10 December 2008
The Annual Festival of Lessons and Carols will take place at the Royal Hospital on Wednesday 10 December 2008
2007
Staff and pupils at Stamford School have designed charity wrist bands which feature the words "Proud to support our troops"
2007
Mark Dawes runs a company The National Federation For Personal Safety (NFPS) which specialises in Conflict Risk Management. This year Mark has decided to donate a percentage of his company's profits this year to support Combat Stress.
2006
Two supporters, Ron Read and Geraldine Pewtress have written and published books and have generously offered the proceeds from the sale of the books to COMBAT STRESS. For more details and how to obtain the books, please click on the link below.