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Across Australia, 72 community organisations will share in over $1.3 million in funding through the first batch of the 2025-26 Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program.
If you’re considering making a claim with DVA, all the information you need is freely available on the Department’s website.
Invictus Australia is pleased to announce that Expressions of Interest are now open for the Adaptive Sports Program, which prepares participants for the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027. EOIs close on 31 March 2026.
In just under 6 months, the veterans’ compensation system will be easier to navigate.
Start 2026 the smart way by registering for The King’s Trust Australia ‘Small Biz Must Knows: Legal & Accounting Masterclass for ADF Entrepreneurs’ on 20 February or 20 march.
Parents and guardians of eligible children are being reminded to keep an eye out for consent letters relating to the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) continues to process outstanding claims as quickly as possible, to deliver much needed help to veterans and families sooner.
Enhanced DVA Dental Program offers access to more providers and more benefits, for longer.
On 14 February 2026, we invite veterans, families and community members to come together and attend the national commemorative service in Canberra to honour National Servicemen.
Veteran Card holders in NSW fire-affected areas can urgently access previously prescribed medicines from an approved pharmacist without a prescription under PBS Continued Dispensing rules. This temporary measure is available until 31 January 2026.