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Next week is Brain Injury Awareness Week (19–25 August) and Mates4Mates is supporting current and ex-serving military personnel and families to learn about, and recover from, the effects of a brain injury with the help of our trusted clinicians.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) is processing claims at record levels as a consequence of
DVA has partnered with Mindframe to deliver two training sessions on safe and sensitive communication about suicide and mental health.
Everyday thousands of veterans and families are exposed to online advertising while they browse the
Today marks the 109th anniversary of the battle of Lone Pine at Gallipoli in Türkiye, one of the most intense engagements fought by Australians during the First World War.
Put simply, compensation offsetting and recovery aims to prevent someone being paid twice for the same injury, incapacity or death. But there isn’t a lot that’s ‘simple’ about this topic.
Homelessness Week is an annual event that aims to raise awareness of homelessness in Australia, whom it affects, and the importance of investing in housing solutions. Homelessness Week 2024 will be held from 5 to 11 August 2024.
Today, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Cowra Breakout.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare today released the "Characteristics of ex-serving ADF members hospitalised for suicidality and intentional self harm" report.