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| Posted On Thursday, August 2, 2018 |
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| | On Course Foundation - Women and Girls Golf week - by Will Barker | | |
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| Posted On Monday, July 9, 2018 |
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| | Progress Report - John Devlin - by Will Barker | | |
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| Posted On Friday, June 29, 2018 |
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| | Celebrating Armed Forces Day - Dave's Story - by Will Barker | | |
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| Posted On Friday, May 25, 2018 |
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| | Mike Browne wins 2018 South African Disabled Open - by Will Barker | | |
| | On Course Foundation beneficiary Mike Browne won the 2018 South African Disabled Open by an incredible 12 shots at Magalies Park Golf Club. Read on to find out more about this remarkable victory both on and off the course. | | |
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| Posted On Friday, May 18, 2018 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - Dave Rausch - by Will Barker | | |
| | Dave Rausch, a former Royal Military Policeman, was shot through his right arm whilst serving in Northern Ireland in 1981. This hasn't stopped him from being involved in the the game that he loves - continuing to play and now working in the golf industry. Read about Dave's experiences so far; including a memorable trip to Menorca with On Course Foundation. | | |
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| Posted On Thursday, March 29, 2018 |
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| | Warm Weather Training - Menorca - by Will Barker | | |
| | What. A. Week. Read about our incredible week in sunny Menorca in conjunction with Rest and Recover and Son Parc Golf Course. | | |
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| Posted On Monday, March 5, 2018 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - John Connelly - by Will Barker | | |
| | John suffered a serious head injury whilst on operation during Herrick 17 in Afghanistan in 2013. After beginning his rehabilitation, his condition worsened and in 2016 he was hospitalised in Germany for six months.
John has used golf as a recovery tool, and despite having his initial doubts about the sport, he is now addicted - scoring a hole in one two months after he first picked up a golf club! Read his story here. | | |
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| Posted On Monday, February 12, 2018 |
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| | Beneficiary Case Study - Mike Roberts - by Will Barker | | |
| | 'A bad day on the golf course is better than a good day in the office'!
After being medically discharged from the Army in 2017 for various reasons, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and lower limb injuries, Mike, a novice golfer, met up with On Course Foundation at an event in conjunction with the Battleback Centre in Lilleshall, Shropshire. He hasn't looked back since. Read about his on-going recovery here. | | |
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| Posted On Thursday, February 8, 2018 |
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| | American Golf Charity Raffle - by Will Barker | | |
| | Find out the winners of the American Golf charity raffle, which raised an incredible £20,000 for On Course Foundation. | | |
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| Posted On Monday, January 29, 2018 |
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| | Beneficiary Case Study - Greig Phillips - by Will Barker | | |
| | Greig Phillip's life changed forever after being injured whilst on foot patrol in Afghanistan in September 2009. This eventually resulted in the amputation of his right leg below the knee. Read about how golf has helped with his recovery, giving him his confidence back. | | |
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| Posted On Thursday, November 30, 2017 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - Richard Marsden - by Will Barker | | |
| | Richard Marsden played golf before and in the early stages of his Military career, however, after being diagnosed with PTSD in the early 1990's he stopped playing. Two years ago he found the On Course Foundation and re-discovered his love for the game. | | |
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| Posted On Thursday, November 23, 2017 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - Andy Stevens - by Will Barker | | |
| | Former Lieutenant Andy Stevens was discharged from the Army 2013 after TV coverage of the Falklands triggered a mental health breakdown. Since then, golf has acted as his main recovery tool, helping him through some tough years. Read about his story here | | |
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| Posted On Thursday, November 16, 2017 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - Vikrant 'G' Gurung - by Will Barker | | |
| | Vikrant 'G' Gurung's life changed forever when he was injured in an IED blast on Op Herrick in Afghanistan, resulting in the amputation of his right leg and subsequent discharge from the Military. Read about how he used golf as a recovery tool to get his life back on track. | | |
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| Posted On Monday, November 6, 2017 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - Dominic Felton - by Will Barker | | |
| | Dom had no experience of golf before joining On Course Foundation. In his own words, 'golf has been paramount in my recovery'. Read about his story and how he has subsequently set up his own golf project to give back to the Veteran community. | | |
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| Posted On Wednesday, November 1, 2017 |
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| | Beneficiary Spotlight - Cornelia Oosthuizen - by Will Barker | | |
| | Ex Army Major Cornelia Oosthuizen had never played golf before her first On Course Foundation event in June. Three months later she had won an Invictus Games golf gold medal. Read about her story here. | | |
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| Posted On Tuesday, July 4, 2017 |
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| | On Course Foundation partner with Personal Finance Society - by Will Barker | | |
| | On Course Foundation beneficiaries will be offered the chance to have free financial guidance under a new initiative launched by the UK's largest professional body for financial advice and related professionals. | | |
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| Posted On Thursday, June 22, 2017 |
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| | On Course Foundation vs Services Golf Associations - by Will Barker | | |
| | Over the last couple of months we have played matches against the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and Army golf Associations, aiming to spread awareness of On Course Foundation within the military circles. | | |
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| Posted On Tuesday, May 30, 2017 |
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| | On Course Foundation - Recent employment successes - by Will Barker | | |
| | Steve Mills - Golf Photography on the TP Tour - by Will Barker | | |
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| Posted On Tuesday, March 14, 2017 |
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| | The BGIA’s Grow Golf Fund to Finance On Course Foundation Event Programme - by Will Barker | | |
| | The BGIA’s Grow Golf Fund have granted On Course Foundation funding to cover the cost of four 2-day Golf Skills and Employment Courses in conjunction with the nationwide Personnel Recovery Centres (PRC’s), supporting our injured soldiers. | | |
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