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The grants are designed to foster wellbeing and recognise that good health includes strong social connections, mental wellness, and a sense of purpose.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released a report examining chronic conditions among ex-serving ADF members.
We're pleased to showcase the winners of the 2025 Anzac Day Schools’ Awards (ADSA) and announce the theme for ADSA 2026
The DVA website has recently been refreshed to provide clearer information about the Acute Support
The DVA rehabilitation program is providing assistance to veterans to achieve their employment goals, whether they are starting fresh, changing direction or returning to work.
Each year, on 14 September, we mark National Peacekeepers' Day, honouring all peacekeepers, peacemakers, peacebuilders and peace enforcers.
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.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has released three reports examining suicide, intentional self-harm, and accessing health services among the veteran community.
Whether you choose to lodge your own claim or use an advocate, DVA is here to empower you with clear information and trusted support.
Last Sunday, we gathered at a national commemorative service in Canberra to mark the 75th anniversary of Australian service in the Malayan Emergency.