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Service Dogs Conference and Awards 2025
News Celebrating Wellbeing and Service Dogs Last week, our CEO Emma Woods-Bolger attended the Service Dogs UK Conference & Dogs in Service Awards. The event was a moving celebration of
Across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, we partner practical, powerful wellbeing initiatives that support the people behind the uniform.
Whether it’s trauma-informed training for air ambulance crews, peer support programmes in hospices, or outdoor retreats that reconnect emergency responders with nature, our grants go where they’re needed most.
If your project strengthens the mental health and emotional resilience of the Blue Light community, we want to hear from you.
News Celebrating Wellbeing and Service Dogs Last week, our CEO Emma Woods-Bolger attended the Service Dogs UK Conference & Dogs in Service Awards. The event was a moving celebration of
News Celebrating International Dogs Day Oscar Kilo Team This International Dog Day, we were delighted to welcome Oscar Kilo UK and their wellbeing dogs to Blue Light Card HQ. The
Supported Projects Helping Lifeboat Crews Heal After Tragedy. The Blue Light Card Foundation supported a mental health training programme to enhance wellbeing and resilience among volunteer lifeboat crew members based
Supported Projects How a Crisis Line Helps Our Firefighters Heal. The Blue Light Card Foundation supported the creation and operation of a dedicated crisis line for members of the UK
Supported Projects PTSD Dogs Changing the Lives of Police Officers. Emotional wellbeing support looks different for everyone. Whether it’s a chat with a colleague or time with a wellbeing dog,
News Reset with Mind Over Mountains Guided by nature, supported by experts. Emergency responders face extraordinary pressures every day, yet often struggle to find time or space to care for
News Partnering with Roald Dahl Nurses to Support Seriously Ill Children The Blue Light Card Foundation is proud to announce a new partnership with Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity, supporting
Members of our team visited The Police Treatment Centres in Harrogate to see the incredible work they’re doing to support police officers and their families.
From physical rehabilitation to mental health support, we witnessed first-hand the impact of their services—and the value of our ongoing partnership.
The Fire Fighters Charity Crisis Line Supported by Blue Light Card Foundation Firefighters in the UK regularly face high-stress situations that can take a serious toll on their mental health,
Grant funding announcement Funded: Woodland Xperiences, South Yorkshire Chaplaincy and Listening, Thames Valley Air Ambulance, SARA, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance, Ickle Pickles charity. Sectors supported: Veterans, Air
Blue Light Card Foundation has provided funding for wellbeing toolkit days and residential retreats for the Blue Light community.
Blue Light Card Foundation is supporting a veteran-built Land Rover Defender Campervan project.
Blue Light Card Foundation is funding wellbeing initiatives for staff and volunteers including Qi Gong sessions and wellbeing workshops.
Blue Light Card Foundation has granted funds to provide support dogs for services outside of the police.
Blue Light Card Foundation is contributing towards a new break room and changing facilities for hospice staff and volunteers.
Blue Light Card Foundation is funding a series of workshops to improve mental health and wellbeing within the Blue Light community.
Blue Light Card Foundation is supporting mental health workshops and non-contact boxing sessions for social care staff.
Blue Light Card Foundation is funding The Cart Shed charity’s Days in the Woods initiative to support members of the Blue Light community experiencing mental health challenges.