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Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs

DVA is continuing to support health providers to participate in the compensation process by clarifying the role of treating doctors, improving guidance, and ensuring medical assessment and report guidance rates remain current.

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New evidence report and guidance to support healthcare providers prescribing medicinal cannabis for the management of chronic non-cancer pain.

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Attend the ‘Conducting real-world research that improves veteran and family wellbeing’ webinar on 30 July.

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The Awards recognise the achievements of veterans and partners in the civilian workforce, and the employers supporting their success. 

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A new form is available for health providers to request adjustments to DVA claims where the original date of service is less than 2 years old

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Healthdirect, through the National Health Services Directory, has made it easier for veterans to locate services by introducing a DVA-specific indicator for health providers.

NAIDOC Week

Learn more about resources available to support culturally safe care for First Nations veterans.

Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs

DVA is inviting health service providers, veterans, families of veterans, peak bodies and other

Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs

It’s time to review the medicinal cannabis treatment plans for your DVA clients under current grandfathering arrangements.

Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs

From 1 July 2026, new incentives will support more proactive and coordinated care for veterans experiencing mental health conditions.

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