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The bushfire crisis earlier in the year directly affected more than 50,000 DVA clients and their families.
The French town of Villers-Bretonneux launched a fundraiser in February to raise money for bushfire relief.
Medals that were lost or damaged in the bushfires may be replaced under the Defence Honours and Awards Replacement Medal Policy.
All Australian Defence Force (ADF) members who transition on or after 1 July 2019, and who have served at least one day of continuous full-time service, can access a comprehensive fully-funded health assessment from their GP each year for the first five years following transition.
The DVA website has been redesigned based on feedback from our veterans and their families.
A National Commemorative Service was held for the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR), Operation TAMAR.
DVA held a National Commemorative Service to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Operation Hammersley.
DVA’s Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Services (Veterans' MATES) latest release Diabetes — Self Care Really Matters is now available.