The Veteran Issue 5
The Quarterly Magazine of the Alicante Branch of the Royal British Legion
The Quarterly Magazine of the Alicante Branch of the Royal British Legion
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We're dedicated<br />
to supporting the<br />
Armed Forces<br />
community –<br />
wherever they<br />
are.<br />
Community<br />
Support<br />
Presentation<br />
At the Alicante Branch Monthly Meeting<br />
on the 3rd of February Pam Twissell –<br />
Cross MBE the District Community<br />
Support Coordinator gave a very<br />
interesting presentation on Community<br />
Support and costs. Pam covered<br />
caseworking stating that nearly 300<br />
calls during the period January to<br />
December 2021 resulted in casework,<br />
visits or help over the phone. Pam also<br />
covered Social Services support here in<br />
Spain in some detail.<br />
Pam finished her presentation by<br />
covering Branch community support,<br />
what you can expect and signposting,<br />
she also emphasized the requirement<br />
for Telephone Buddies and Home and<br />
Hospital visitors.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Beneficiary Costs<br />
for the period January to<br />
December 2021 was<br />
127696.62 Euros<br />
helping<br />
227 beneficiaries here in<br />
Spain<br />
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