“I had hit rock bottom and Beyond the Battlefield were a light in the storm. Just the simple fact of speaking to professionals who have and continue to deal with hundreds of similar cases as mine, knowing that there is help out there and that they genuinely care about their jobs. The work that this…
Thanks to all National Lottery players for making our project possible. We’re making a huge difference to the lives of up to 600 Veterans per year & thanks to Awards For All National Lottery funding for supporting our project by funding of £10,000. The project funded is for Addressing PTSD during Covid-19. This is a…
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Eric Larkin and his team are walking 130 miles from Edinburgh Castle to Stormont Buildings Belfast to help fund Beyond the Battlefield to offer counselling of PTSD for NI Veterans. Click here to view the Just Giving page
Mr Paul Hastings had organised to be part of the Portaferry Triathlon on Saturday 18th August 2018, for which we he been raising funds. Unknown to Beyond the Battlefield Paul become very ill with a chest infection and therefore did not swim in Strangford Lough as his part in the Triathlon. Those of you who…
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A Belfast veteran who lost his family and business due to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder considered suicide as a way out – but now helps others recover from the same plight. Robert McCartney, 59, joined the Royal Irish Rangers 1975 as a 16 year old and did several tours of Northern Ireland and other parts…
Chairman Robert McCartney will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and World Service on Tuesday morning the 17th June 2018 @ 9.00am. Beyond the Battlefield were invited to speak on Radio BBC 4 at Stormont Grand Hall on Friday the 22nd June. The Reith Lectures by Professor Margaret MacMillan are a series of lectures hosted…
Image: Annemarie Hastings (CEO) & Robert McCartney (Chairman) attending the launch of the latest report from Ulster University Coleraine – Exploring the need for a veterans centre in Northern Ireland. The report studied the need for a dedicated veterans centre in NI from the perspective of veterans and service providers. The data showed a clear…
