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The Australian Government understands that the release of the findings of the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (IGADF) Afghanistan Inquiry, may cause concern or anxiety to those serving, to our veterans or their families. Continue reading →

The University of Tasmania is undertaking a study to inform future decisions about services delivery for veterans and their families in Tasmania, and where appropriate to understand the overlapping needs of first responders.

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VETERANS and their families in Western Australia will benefit from a new chapter in supporting wellbeing and support services with the official opening of the first Veteran Wellbeing Centre, ANZAC House Veteran Central. 

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester congratulated Continue reading →

TASMANIAN veterans, their families and interested community members will be able to have their say on how they are supported into the future as part of the feasibility study looking at an integrated, nationally connected service for the state.

Federal Continue reading →

AUSTRALIANS are encouraged to pause as a nation on Remembrance Day to remember the service and sacrifice of our fallen men and women who gave their lives in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Continue reading →

Dear ESORT Grants Working Group members

Thank you again for your feedback earlier this year on a number of DVA’s grants programs.

I am pleased to advise that the 2020-21 funding round of the Veteran and Community Grants (V&CG) program Continue reading →

Dear ESORT members,

I am writing to you regarding the Review into the Hearing Services Program announced by the Hon Mark Coulton MP, Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government in August 2020.

A Hearing Services Program Review Continue reading →

Attached is a link to the letter from the Secretary of DVA, Liz Cosson, who has taken the unique and positive step to write to all Ex Service Organisations regarding the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan Inquiry. The inquiry Continue reading →

AUSTRALIAN Defence Force (ADF) personnel transitioning from military to civilian life will
be better supported with $17.7 million provided for the establishment of the Joint Transition
Authority (JTA) as announced in the 2020–21 Budget.
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Continue reading →