Welcome to the March/April 2021 edition of e-news, which includes snapshots of articles that you’ll find on the Latest News for Veterans page on the DVA website.
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Royal CommissionGovernment announces Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide
Vale HRH The Duke of EdinburghA message from DVA Secretary Liz Cosson AM CSC
Anzac DayCommemorating Anzac Day in 2021‘Just Ask’Resources to commemorate Anzac Day
Other newsOpen day for South Australian wellbeing centrePensions and allowances riseEducation Allowance rate increaseGovernor-General thanks veteran familiesNew coin honours Indigenous military personnel
COVID-19How the COVID-19 vaccination roll-out affects youCOVID-19 hotline for veteran communityConcerns about the AstraZeneca vaccine
Health and wellbeing#Check5 and other difficult conversationsKookaburra Kids Connect goes internationalHeart Health Program provides more than exerciseAccess to temporary telehealth services extendedActive Choices: a new physical activity programVeteran-founded organisation delivers first assistance dog
TransitionNew support service for veteran employment
FeaturesDSH Insurance responds to recent floodsA homage to HMAS Bataan
CommemorationsRAAF celebrates its centenary50th anniversary of Operation Overlord, Vietnam80th anniversary of Allied campaigns in Greece and CreteVoices from the past