Veteran Affairs

Before the Final Verdict: Government Races Against Royal Commission Recommendations in Veterans' Affairs Overhaul

Throughout the Royal Commission into Veteran and Defence Suicide, the Department of Veterans Affairs has faced heavy criticism. Described...

Putting the Blowtorch to the Belly: The Final Hearings of the DVSRC Represent the Opportunity for Meaningful Change

Op-Ed by Jasmine Stanton, National Director of the Defence and Veterans Legal Service It’s regarded as a great Aussie expression and was...

RSL LifeCare Boosts Veteran Support Network in NSW with $5.4m Federal Government Injection

RSL LifeCare has announced the receipt of a $5.445 million grant from the Federal Government. This investment is set to create a...

Afghanistan's Long Shadow: The Urgent Need for Recognition and Support for Australia's Veterans and Families

Op-Ed by Luke Gosling OAM MP For many Afghanistan veterans and their families, the withdrawal from Kabul in 2021 and the imagery of the...

Change of plans: Transition options available for ADF personnel in wake of COVID-19