Combat2Coffee
Combat2Coffee uses coffee as a vehicle to drive positive mental health conversations among former armed forces personnel and people from the uniformed services.
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Suffolk teacher's book offers hope to veterans and families affected by PTSD
A Suffolk primary school teacher has written a book offering hope to military veterans and their families struggling with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), with backing from ex-England captain Terry Butcher, who lost his son to a condition linked to the disorder.by
Oliver Rouane-Williams
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Combat2Coffee receives King's Award for Voluntary Service
Combat2Coffee has received the highest honour a voluntary group can achieve in the UK, recognising five years of volunteer-led work improving mental health outcomes for veterans, ex-uniformed personnel and their families in Suffolk.by
Matt Stott
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87-year-old veteran leads Ipswich march as Medals2Matches creates space for heroes to share stories
Phil Hubert, 87, performed The Last Post before leading veterans through Ipswich town centre to Portman Road on Tuesday, 4 November, in a moment that captured the spirit of Medals2Matches – an initiative that has helped veterans open up, connect, and speak about their wellbeing for four years.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Over 60 runners to champion mental health at Ipswich Half Marathon
Combat2Coffee has rallied more than 60 runners to participate in Sunday's Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon, all wearing matching vests to raise awareness that mental health matters for veterans, ex-uniformed personnel and their families.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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The Bigger Breakfast: How Terry Butcher's personal tragedy inspired military families support
Terry Butcher, who lost his son Christopher, an Army captain diagnosed with PTSD after serving in Afghanistan, is working with Combat2Coffee to create a national movement recognising military families' mental health challenges.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Ministry of Defence welcomes Ipswich veterans' coffee initiative
Combat2Coffee, an Ipswich-based veterans' support organisation, has opened a new outlet inside the Ministry of Defence building in Whitehall.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Suffolk veteran nears end of coastal kayak tribute to fallen marine
An Army Air Corps veteran is approaching the final stretch of his year-long challenge to kayak Suffolk's entire coastline, raising more than £2,350 in memory of a local Royal Marine who died last year.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Frank Bruno headlines 'invaluable' Ipswich business networking event attended by 200
Boxing legend Frank Bruno and broadcaster Alan Brazil were the star guests at a major business networking event in Suffolk that attracted 200 local business owners.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Combat2Coffee launches UK's first portable coffee roastery in Ipswich
Combat2Coffee, an Ipswich-based veterans' support enterprise, has unveiled the UK's first portable coffee roastery to expand its operations helping former service personnel.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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'Heroes in the stands': How one veteran's idea became Ipswich Town tradition
What started as one veteran's vision to unite former service personnel at Portman Road has evolved into an annual celebration that's helping break down barriers around mental health.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Menorcan padel players hit over £4,500 for Ipswich veterans' social enterprise
A team of 'padelers' in Menorca has smashed their fundraising target, raising more than £4,500 for Ipswich-based social enterprise Combat2Coffee.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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Local veteran speaks out as PM promises housing for veterans, care leavers and abuse victims
Combat2Coffee founder and former serviceman Nigel Seaman speaks out as Sir Keir Starmer guarantees housing for all military veterans, young care leavers and domestic abuse victims by exempting them from local connection tests for social housing.byOliver Rouane-Williams
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