Greenwich Hospital

Last year, we contributed funding to the @NavalChildren Life Chances programme—a transformative initiative helping young people learn, grow, and connect with peers from similar backgrounds through enriching experiences. Learn more about our funding: shorturl.at/odLGj

🎉 Today we celebrated Kimberley Griggs’ 25 years with @CESSAC, 22 of those as manager at Greenwich Hospital's sheltered housing scheme - Trafalgar Quarters. Her dedication to our Royal Navy community is inspiring, professional and compassionate. #RoyalNavy #Housing

📣 Have your say! The SCiP Alliance Community Consultation is open. Do you support Armed Forces children & young people? We want to hear from you. 🗓️ Open until 26 June ⏱️ Takes 20 mins 🔗 shorturl.at/pCIvZ Kindly funded by @Greenwich_Hosp #SCiPAlliance #HaveYourSay

🌱 Proud to support recovery through nature. Greenwich Hospital has awarded £159,346 to @HighGround_UK at DMRC to deliver Horticultural Occupational Therapy & land-based programmes for Royal Navy & Royal Marines personnel. #Veterans #RecoveryThroughNature #RoyalNavy

🏉 A Day to Remember at Twickenham! Delighted to award a £3k grant to Devonport Services RFC U13 as they joined the 2025 Army vs Navy match—playing in a youth rugby final in front of 50,000 fans! #ArmyNavy #RoyalNavy #GreenwichHospital#RoyalNavyCommunity

🌊 Go Sailing is here! We’ve teamed up with @RNSA to launch FREE RYA sailing courses for partners of serving @RoyalNavy, @RoyalMarines & @RFAHeadquarters personnel. 📍 Portsmouth, Plymouth, Faslane 🎯 Confidence, skills, connection 👉 Learn more: shorturl.at/nPbcr

📢Greenwich Hospital has awarded a £640,908 three-year grant to the @NavalChildren to support its Life Chances programme, benefiting children and young people from former and serving Royal Navy families. 👉Learn more: shorturl.at/7BBb2

📢Delighted to award £96,527 to the White Ensign Association to fund a Compensation Advocacy and Support Officer (CASO) - expanding support for @RoyalNavy personnel navigating the Armed Forces Compensation and War Pension Schemes. Need advice? Contact👉 shorturl.at/dSzUV

Delighted to award @CombatStress a £250,000 grant to provide specialist PTSD treatment for Royal Navy and Royal Marines veterans. This funding expands access to award-winning therapies - with a 70% PTSD recovery rate. Need support 👉Combat Stress 24hr Helpline 0800 138 1619.

Get in on the Swim Free action! 🏊🏊‍♂️ Our partners, the @AndrewSimpsonFo delivered 330 free swimming lessons at 5 locations for the families of serving @RoyalNavy personnel this week. Book here: swim-free.org.uk

As the single largest funder of support for the Royal Navy community, we are committed to providing funding to help former and serving personnel and their families thrive. Highlights of our funding work: shorturl.at/oPiLS

Fantastic to attend the launch of @RBLI Lifeworks employment support in Gateshead. Great support for veterans in the North East 👏 The next Lifeworks employment course starts in Gateshead on 3rd March, and it's not too late to learn more... Sign up:👉 shorturl.at/eHJQv

🏊Swim Free and Plymouth Active Leisure will provide 120+ FREE swimming places for children & young people from serving Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Fleet Auxiliary families. Delivered by @AndrewSimpsonFo. Funded by @Greenwich_Hosp. To book:👉shorturl.at/8p3w0

📢NEW ROLE Grant & Data Coordinator role, part-time. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for someone looking to develop their knowledge of grant systems and management and gain experience in grant making. To learn more about the role and apply, visit: shorturl.at/QMeQY

📢EA to the Director and Business Support role. Are you seeking a new challenge? Looking to step up in your career and make a difference, working as part of a small and collaborative team? To learn more about the role and apply, please visit: greenwichhospital.co.uk

🏊‍♀️Swim Free, the swimming programme for Naval families from Greenwich Hospital and @AndrewSimpsonFo has secured Swim Devon as a delivery partner. They will provide 3000 swimming lessons to over 300 children from serving Naval families. 🏊‍♀️Find our more: swim-free.org.uk

We attended the @scipalliance Conference to learn how they are enhancing the educational journey of service children. Their Thriving Lives Toolkit continues to be an invaluable resource for teachers and is expanding to support early years and Higher Education.👏 #Education

⚓️Delighted to award the Royal Alfred Seafarers' Society a grant of £221,360 to help bridge the gap in care fees for eligible former @RoyalNavy personnel and partners - ensuring support for those with a seafaring background, irrespective of their financial status.

We attended the Trafalgar Day Act of Remembrance at East Greenwich Pleasaunce, a former Greenwich Hospital Cemetery where 3,000 naval pensioners were reinterred in 1875. Now a public park, it retains its historical significance.

We are delighted to award a grant to @ForcesChildScot to continue their work with children and young people from Naval families.