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Ex-Service Organisations convene support for Afghan Veterans

Ex-Service Organisations convene support for Afghan Veterans

Ex-service organisations from across the nation have met with the Australian Government today to throw their support behind efforts underway to assist veterans and families impacted by the situation in Afghanistan. The Minister for Defence Personnel and Veterans’...

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Boost in Support for Veteran Mental Health

Boost in Support for Veteran Mental Health

Mental health providers, social workers and community nursing providers who provide vital services to our veteran community are set to receive a boost in funding from the Australian Government with an increase in fees from today. Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren...

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#Check5 – Open Arms – Veterans and Family Counselling

#Check5 – Open Arms – Veterans and Family Counselling

This year has presented significant challenges for everyone, in the way of natural disasters, the COVID pandemic and with particular impact on the veteran community – the release of the IGADF Report. These have resulted in an increased focus on maintaining mental...

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Boost in Support for Veteran Mental Health

Free Suicide Prevention Training for The Veteran Community

SUPPORT for veteran health and wellbeing has been strengthened with the introduction of a free online suicide prevention training program, delivered in partnership with Open Arms – Veterans & Families Counselling and the Returned and Services League of Australia....

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Introduction of online suicide prevention training

Introduction of online suicide prevention training

Open Arms – Veterans & Families Counselling (Open Arms) continues to provide 24-hour free and confidential counselling, support and suicide prevention training in the pandemic environment. As a part of Open Arms partnership with RSL to deliver mental health...

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Introduction of online suicide prevention training

Update on Open Arms Regional Group Program

Open Arms is required to postpone our face-to-face groups as a result of Covid-19 restrictions but are committed to being available to provide support to all current and former ADF personnel and their families. As an alternative to our face-to-face group program, we...

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