Veterans charity gets £80k boost
The donation will help Erskine, which has a home in Gilmerton, continue to deliver residential, respite and specialist dementia nursing care for Royal Air Force veterans.
Since 1997, the RAF has contributed funding of more than £2 million towards various Capital projects and the specialist care of RAF veterans with Erskine.
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Hide AdThe charity, which was set up in 1916, provides services including physiotherapy care, speech and language therapy and dedicated recreational activities.
Lieutenant-Colonel Steve Conway, chief executive of Erskine, said: “Without their [the RAF] support and commitment to the care of RAF veterans, we would not be able to provide the specialist services that these men and women need.”