The Light Dragoons
Peer Support Group
We are ex Light Dragoon soldiers who have served and lived alongside you, with an understanding of the obstacles in life after service.
We are ex Light Dragoon soldiers who have served and lived alongside you, with an understanding of the obstacles in life after service.
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CV building and interview skills workshop. Get expert advice on transitioning your military skills to civilian careers.
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Get active with our monthly fitness challenge. All fitness levels welcome. Let's support each other in staying healthy.
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Join us for our monthly coffee morning. A relaxed environment to meet fellow veterans and share experiences.
Learn MoreTools and services to help you thrive
Build your own CV with our support. We'll help you translate your military experience into civilian terms and showcase your skills effectively.
Get StartedKeeping your fitness up is paramount to your mood and mental health. Access workout plans, nutrition advice, and group fitness activities.
Get ActiveSave 1/3 off most rail fares. The Veterans Railcard helps reconnect you to loved ones and opens up new training and work opportunities.
Get Your RailcardHear from those we've supported
"Having people who understand what you're going through makes all the difference. The peer support model works because they've been there themselves."
Veteran, 8 years service
"The support I received from the group was incredible. They helped me find my feet after leaving service and connected me with employment opportunities I never thought possible."
Veteran, 12 years service
"I was struggling with the transition to civilian life. The group gave me the tools and confidence to move forward. Forever grateful for their support."
Veteran, 15 years service
Real journeys of transformation
After 14 years of service, Mark struggled to translate his skills to the civilian job market. Through our CV building program and mentorship, he secured a management position within 3 months.
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Tom found himself isolated and inactive after leaving service. Our Get Fit Scheme and group activities helped him rebuild his physical and mental health, leading to a complete lifestyle transformation.
Read Full StoryWe're grateful to our sponsors who make our support services possible. Their commitment helps us continue serving those who have served.