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SSAFA - the Armed Forces charity, formerly known as Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association, is a UK charity that provides lifelong support to serving men and women and veterans from the British Armed Forces and their families or dependents. Anyone who is currently serving or has ever served in the Royal Navy, British Army or Royal Air Force and their families, both regulars and reserves, is eligible for their help.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.charitychoice.co.uk/ssafa-forces-help/ )〕 SSAFA’s professional staff and network of 7,000 volunteers assist more than 90,000 people every year, from World War Two veterans to the families of young servicemen and women wounded or killed in Afghanistan. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/air-vice-marshal-david-murray/armed-forces-day_b_5533729.html/ )〕 Founded in 1885, SSAFA is the UK's oldest national Armed Forces charity.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/11689151/Veterans-are-getting-a-raw-deal-majority-of-the-public-believes.html/ )〕 ==Who they help== SSAFA offers help and support to all serving and former members of all ranks of the Armed Forces, including: * Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force * Volunteer Reserve Forces, including Royal Navy Reserves, Royal Marine Reserves, Army Reserves and Royal Air Force Reserves * Nursing services. The following people are also eligible for SSAFA’s support: * Wives and former wives * Husbands and former husbands * Widows and widowers * Civil partners and former civil partners * Partners who are, or were, in an established relationship with a Beneficiary * Children who are dependent on a beneficiary * Those who provide, or provided, care for a beneficiary.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.ssafa.org.uk/help-you/check-your-eligibility/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「SSAFA」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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