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A new Aged Care Act will start on 1 November 2025, as part of the Australian Government’s commitment to creating a simpler, fairer and more respectful aged-care system.
Whether it’s trying a new workout, eating more nutritious meals, practicing mindfulness, or simply getting better sleep, small steps can lead to big changes.
There are small, easy steps you can take every day to prioritise your mental health, ease stress and boost your mood.
This year, we’re celebrating a fresh new theme that reflects how wellbeing is multi-dimensional: connection, movement, nourishment, and thriving are all part of the journey.
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.
On October 11, we honoured and remembered the service and sacrifice of all Australians who participated in the Afghanistan War.
DVA’s veteran-centred approach to hearing services helps ensure veterans receive improved access to quality hearing support.
You don’t need proof to report something, just a genuine concern.
Over the past month, 37 children and grandchildren of Vietnam veterans have been celebrated for
Hundreds of Defence Force veterans, serving members and their families from across Australia will head to the Gold Coast for the Veteran Games 2025 Finals being held on 11-12 October.