The Community Support Team

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The Community Support Team sits within the Mental and Social Health Programs Branch. The team provides support to ex-service organisations (ESOs) across Australia.

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Veterans' Health Week

Veterans’ Health Week is an annual program for ESOs and veteran support organisations. It provides support and funding to run local events that maintain and improve the health of the veteran community.

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Health and Wellbeing Funding

This is a program that provides seed funding of up to $2,000 for ESOs. They use the funds to create programs and opportunities for veterans and their families to improve their health.

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Men’s Health Peer Education

This program trains veterans to encourage their local communities to enhance their health and wellness. It encourages veterans to take a more active role in their health management.

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Volunteer and ESO Support

We can work locally with organisations.

We provide an individual support service to help ESOs with:

  • information and advice about volunteer management
  • wayfinding of our services and supports.
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Contact

You can contact the Community Support Team in your state or territory.

State or territory Email Address
ACT & NSW CSA.NSW.ACT [at] dva.gov.au
NT CSA.NT [at] dva.gov.au
QLD CSA.QLD [at] dva.gov.au
SA CSA.SA [at] dva.gov.au
TAS CSA.TAS [at] dva.gov.au
VIC CSA.VIC [at] dva.gov.au
WA CSA.WA [at] dva.gov.au

You can also:

  • call 1800 VETERAN (1800 838 372) and ask for the Community Support Adviser in your state or territory
  • email CommunitySupport [at] dva.gov.au for a national query.
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