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Put simply, compensation offsetting and recovery aims to prevent someone being paid twice for the same injury, incapacity or death. But there isn’t a lot that’s ‘simple’ about this topic.
Today marks the 109th anniversary of the battle of Lone Pine at Gallipoli in Türkiye, one of the most intense engagements fought by Australians during the First World War.
Today, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Cowra Breakout.
Homelessness Week is an annual event that aims to raise awareness of homelessness in Australia, whom it affects, and the importance of investing in housing solutions. Homelessness Week 2024 will be held from 5 to 11 August 2024.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare today released the "Characteristics of ex-serving ADF members hospitalised for suicidality and intentional self harm" report.
By clicking on a ‘free offer’ link, you might find you’ve been signed up for medical services, including DVA’s Coordinated Veterans’ Care (CVC) program, without your agreement or knowledge.
DVA's review of Compensation Medical Assessment Forms has successfully reduced 210 forms down to just 84 - streamlining a total of 658 pages to 183 pages.
Tomorrow, 71 years ago, an armistice was signed, ending fighting in the Korean War. Since then, Australians have commemorated Korean Veterans’ Day on 27 July.
Olympians Kaarle McCulloch and Michelle Ford have honoured the memory of Cecil Healy, the only Australian Olympic gold medallist to die in combat.