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All service personnel make a vital contribution to protecting our nation's interests, which is why we're committed to supporting you throughout your career - and when you move on to civilian life.
When you become a veteran, you remain associated with the Naval Service. We respect your hard work, and recognise the challenges moving from military to civilian life can present. That’s why many of the services we offer to help with transitioning are available to ex-Service personnel. There is also a range of external organisations dedicated to helping you succeed on civvy street.
Veterans charities offer the support you need, when you need it, from providing mental health services to helping you with financial planning. Explore them and find the ones that are right for you.
Find out about your Armed Forces Pension or make a compensation claim for any injuries or bereavements. Veterans UK is part of the Ministry of Defence and has its own dedicated helpline.
Quickly and easily find the resources you need by using the Veterans Gateway, from healthcare and housing advice, to financial information and support with personal relationships.
Access mental health support to deal with issues like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression.
Gain access to organisations offering services that meet your specific needs and have your voice heard by Government committees and groups.
Discover all the tools, services and guides available to help you before, during and after your transition from the Royal Navy to civilian life.
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