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Earlier this year, veteran volunteers supported DVA staff in the delivery of Anzac Day Commemorative Services. Read on for the experiences of a Navy veteran volunteer and the DVA staff member leading the service in Isurava, Papua New Guinea.
Ms Annabelle Wilson has been appointed as the new Veteran Family Advocate Commissioner, commencing
This year, the 75th anniversary of Australian service in the Malayan Emergency will be recognised at a National Commemorative Service in Canberra on Malaya and Borneo Veterans’ Day.
We’re making it easier for veterans, families, and providers to find what they need on the DVA website.
On Korean Veterans’ Day, we commemorate the men and women who served in the Korean War.
DVA has developed new resources for DVA clients and families that outline the services and supports available to veterans lining in an aged care home.
On 19 July, we commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Cape Spada.
A dedicated Veterans’ and Families Hub to service the Southwest Perth region is one step closer – with its new location confirmed at 65 Dixon Road, Rockingham, WA 6168.
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) continues to process outstanding claims as quickly as possible, to deliver much needed help to veterans and families sooner.
As NAIDOC Week draws to a close, we would like to take another opportunity to honour a First Nations soldier, Aurukun resident Private Charlie Bob Ngakyunkwokka.