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Yorkshire Three Peaks fundraiser
Three Peaks Challenge by Paige Hall & Lee Felton. A huge thank you to Lee and Paige for taking on this challenge to raise awareness and...
edwardmackenzie2
Mar 301 min read


Support is out there - where to find it?
We all struggle at one time or another. Whether your struggle is a brief one or one that has been ongoing since leaving service, the...
edwardmackenzie2
Mar 11 min read


Service Dogs UK - Could an assistance dog help you?
The charity was founded in 2015 in answer to a pressing need to support our Veterans with PTSD; we are passionate about helping our Armed...
edwardmackenzie2
Feb 191 min read


Tragic and Unacceptable
As the inquest continues into the heart-breaking death of Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire on 15th...
edwardmackenzie2
Feb 132 min read


It's not all candlelight and roses
Valentines Day, always met with mixed feelings. Some will celebrate in style, dinner, presents, flowers, the works. Others will agree...
edwardmackenzie2
Feb 121 min read


Thank you – another step closer
Following on the recent English Veterans Awards nomination we are really pleased and grateful to the Veterans Awards Grants for their...
edwardmackenzie2
Jan 281 min read


What does EMF have planned for the year?
We hope you all had a peaceful Christmas and New Year. As the year begins with New Year resolutions and promises to lose weight, stop...
edwardmackenzie2
Jan 222 min read


National Call A Friend Day
Situated in that lull between Christmas and New Year’s, National Call a Friend Day is meant to be a time between these two big days to...
edwardmackenzie2
Dec 27, 20241 min read


Amazing news!
We are thrilled to announce that we have received a grant from the Veterans Foundation Small Grants Scheme towards our mission of...
edwardmackenzie2
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Where have you seen an Elysium Memorial Foundation logo?
Ed has been in Tignes, France with 2 SCOTS and taking the opportunity to spread the word with stickers and merchandise. Getting the...
edwardmackenzie2
Dec 14, 20241 min read


Remember 5th November - and the weeks either side!
We are now moving into Firework season and unlike years gone by when you would have one day with local bonfire and public fireworks...
edwardmackenzie2
Nov 1, 20241 min read


A great night out at the Veterans Awards dinner
The lovely De Vere Wokefield Estate hosted the awards and what a great atmosphere there was. To be included in such and event was an...
edwardmackenzie2
Oct 26, 20241 min read


National Shawarma Day (Canada)
Whilst a blog about shawarma may seem a bit light hearted it has been (Marvel) Universally recognised as a chance for heroes to get...
edwardmackenzie2
Oct 15, 20241 min read


Ride To The Wall - We Will Remember Them
The annual Ride To The Wall pilgrimage at the National Memorial Arboretum took place on the 5th October and the turn out was amazing. ...
edwardmackenzie2
Oct 11, 20241 min read


World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October. This year's theme set by the World Federation of Mental Health is...
edwardmackenzie2
Oct 10, 20241 min read


3 C's - Coffee, Cake & Chat
Sunday 29th September is National Starbucks day. Whilst this may be celebrated more in USA it does highlight an opportunity for people...
edwardmackenzie2
Sep 29, 20241 min read


Veterans Awards - Filming Day
A fantastic day filming with the Veterans Awards at the Army Flying Museum. Although I am honoured to have been nominated for this award...
edwardmackenzie2
Sep 21, 20241 min read


The Highlanders - 30 year anniversary
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the formation of The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) there will be a series of events...
edwardmackenzie2
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Missed birthdays
This amazing balloon installation is the creation of MIND charity at Westfield Shopping Centre in London. Each of the 6,929 balloons...
edwardmackenzie2
Sep 12, 20241 min read


World Suicide Prevention Day - 10th September 2024
With over 700,000 deaths to suicide each year globally suicide prevention organisations are looking to change the narrative on suicide. ...
edwardmackenzie2
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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