Britain's Nuclear Bomb Scandal: Our Story

A number of organisations provide support for those involved in or affected by the nuclear testing programme: 

1. LABRATS

LABRATS represents nuclear veterans, atomic veterans, scientists, civilians, and their families across the world who have been affected by the Atomic / Nuclear Testing programme.
Those unable to access the internet can also call +44 (0)20 3286 3988
For information relating to nuclear testing worldwide, you can find out details of every nuclear test carried out at the award winning LABRATS Academy.

2. Combat Stress 

Combat Stress is a mental health charity for veterans with military-related trauma. It provides specialist clinical treatment and support in-person and online, including an intensive mental health treatment service to UK veterans. 
The charity’s 24-hour Helpline is available to veterans, service personnel and families on 0800 138 1619 or visit the website.

3. Help for Heroes

Help for Heroes supports veterans families, from any branch of the UK military – regulars or reserves – irrespective of length or place of service, and locally embedded civilians (and their families) who worked under the command of UK Armed Forces. 
Help for Heroes provides veterans with support for physical and mental health, welfare, and social needs. 

4. Samaritans

Samaritansworks with the Ministry of Defence and other charities to support serving personnel in the Armed Forces, veterans, and their families.
Samaritans also has a dedicated helpline for people who have served in the Armed Forces. If you’re a veteran, serving member of the Armed Forces or a family member you can call this helpline free, any time, on 0808 175 3075.