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Welcome and thank you to our new supporter
Alex Findlay has very kindly taken Elysium Memorial Foundation as his chosen charity for a Fort William Park Run this weekend. Alex...
edwardmackenzie2
Jun 61 min read


Healing through creativity
A recent post on Facebook from the Veterans Foundation strangely coincided with our blog idea this week. We shared the post on our...
edwardmackenzie2
May 212 min read


Thank You for Your Service by Sarah Miller
After reading the article Moral Injury and Suicidality Among Combat-Wounded Veterans: The Moderating Effects of Social Connectedness...
edwardmackenzie2
May 141 min read


VE Day celebrations & invisible wounds
As the weekend draws to a close we say goodbye to a Nation coming together over the last 4 days to mark VE Day 80 years on. From the...
edwardmackenzie2
May 111 min read


Is it really just a game?
The global video game industry is a billion-dollar business and has been for many years. In 2024, the revenue from the worldwide gaming...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 273 min read


Making it even easier to donate.
Text cost £5 or £10 plus your normal standard rate. You must be 16 or over and have bill payers permission. Justgiving.com for full...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 261 min read


April is all about celebrating
In April 2025, several other faiths celebrate key religious holidays. Key dates include the Memorial of Jesus' Death (Jehovah's...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 161 min read


Thank you to all generous donors
Thank you to everyone who has donated through JustGiving. Donations, no matter how big or small are equally appreciated and with the...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 111 min read


Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge - This weekend!
This weekend - Three Peaks Challenge by Paige Hall & Lee Felton. Please continue to show support for Paige and Lee who are taking on the...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 91 min read


At your side. Suicide Bereavement Guides
Suicide Bereavement UK have developed a series of At Your Side guides for those bereaved by suicide in the Armed Forces community. ...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 81 min read


April - Sexual Assault Awareness month
Although this is a campaign from the USA it is certainly relevant here as well. After the recent case of Gunner Jaysley Beck it is...
edwardmackenzie2
Apr 52 min read


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


Transitioning to civilian life
Headquarter Support Command and Career Transition Partnership have produced an excellent article on the transition from military life to...
edwardmackenzie2
Feb 31 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


Thank you
A huge thank you to 2Lt Tegan Shone and her team from the 11th Signal Regiment for their very generous donation to Elysium Memorial...
edwardmackenzie2
Jan 241 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
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