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Misleading advertising by third-party organisations
14 October 2020To protect the financial interests and privacy of our veteran clients, DVA has been working to identify and address misleading advertisements directed towards veterans in relation to their DVA health care entitlements. -
DVA wins Business Innovation award
14 October 2020DVA has been selected as the Winner for Business Innovation in The Australian Business Awards 2020. -
Veterans stepping up during COVID
9 October 2020The fight against COVID-19 in both Sydney and Melbourne has seen members of DRA (formerly Team Rubicon Australia) employed to support operations on the frontline. -
More support for Totally and Permanently Incapacitated veterans
9 October 2020The Government is investing $25.9 million in a range of measures to increase support for severely impaired veterans, and to simplify payment arrangements. -
What the Budget means for the veteran community
8 October 2020The 2020–21 Budget focuses on supporting the mental health and wellbeing of our veterans and their families. -
Veteran Family Advocate Gwen Cherne
1 October 2020In August 2020, Gwen Cherne was appointed as the first ever Veteran Family Advocate, representing the perspectives of veterans' families in ongoing policy and decision-making across Government. In this profile, she discusses her background and priorities. -
NSW Government Veterans Employment Program workshop
1 October 2020The NSW Veterans Employment Program is offering an online two-day Veteran Employment Workshop. Registrations close soon. -
COVID-19 - Overseas financial assistance
23 September 2020Support for vulnerable Australian citizens whose return to Australia has been impacted by the pandemic. -
Community Nursing program and COVID-19
17 September 2020If you currently receive DVA-funded community nursing services, your provider can develop an individual pandemic plan with you and your family to help you stay well during the pandemic. -
Meeting your rehabilitation needs during COVID-19
17 September 2020DVA's Rehabilitation Program and Rehabilitation Appliances Program have been working with providers and suppliers to maintain services during the pandemic.