It is with much gratitude that we thank the Soldiering On Awards Independent Judging Panel co-chaired by General the Lord Dannatt GCB CBE MC DL and Debra Allcock-Tyler, Chief Executive of the Directory of Social Change for their deliberations and we are delighted to announce the 2017 Soldiering On Awards Finalists.
Pets at Home Animal Partnership Award
Mr. Dave Heyhoe and (the late) Treo DM
Mr. Jock Hutchison, Horseback UK
The BRAVEHOUND Project
Veterans For Wildlife
Veterans with Dogs
Business Enterprise Award – sponsored by telent
Heropreneurs
Huggable Heroes
Supporting the unsung hero- Business Start-up programme – University of Wolverhampton
X-Forces
ex-militarycareers.com
Family Values Award – sponsored by NetApp
Mrs. Ann Hickmann BEM
Mrs. Ann Shakeshaft
Ms. Eneshia Evans (Prescott)
Mr. & Mrs. J Clayton
The Taylor Family, Royal British Legion
Healthcare & Rehabilitation Award – sponsored by Redwood Technologies Group
Glasgow Veterans United
Mr. Ashley Clare
Dr Roos Allsop
Turn to Starboard
Inspiration Award – sponsored by SKANSKA
Mr. Adam Francis
Mr. Clive Jones
Steward Janine Mayoll
Mr. Simon Weston CBE
International Award – sponsor TBC
Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS)
Project Gemini
Mrs. Sherian Louise Webster – Shoeboxes For Our Heroes
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ms. Meg Atkinson, The Soldiers And Airmen’s Scripture Readers Association
Royal Air Force Tornado Force
Sporting Excellence – sponsored by Spectra Group
Mr. Mark Smith
Mr. Mark Threadgold
Mr. Owen Pick
BLESMA Row2Recovery team
Mr. Scotty Darroch
Mr. Tyler Christopher
Forces in Mind Trust – Working Together Award
Army Training Regiment Winchester
Brunei Stables Pony / Saddle Club
Forces Friends Project
The Invicta Foundation
Veterans In Communities
Veterans Information Network Nottinghamshire
Sunday Express People’s Choice Award
(The candidates for this Award have been selected by the Judges from the categories above).
Combat Stress – Healthcare & Rehabilitation / Sunday Express People’s Choice Award
Mr. Chris Middleton, Deptherapy – Inspiration / Sunday Express People’s Choice Award
Mr. Simon Brown, Blind Veterans UK – Inspiration / Sunday Express People’s Choice Award
Mr. Alasdair Carnegie, BLESMA – Lifetime Achievement / Sunday Express People’s Choice Award
Ms. Nicky Murdoch CEO, Defence Medical Welfare Service – Lifetime Achievement Award / Sunday Express People’s Choice Award