Research and Studies
Health research and social research publications
Review of Commonwealth agencies’ relationship with the late Signaller Geffrey Gregg
The Government’s response (PDF) to a review of the circumstances surrounding the death of Signaller Geffrey Gregg was published on 30 July 2008. The response outlined 15 outcomes to address systemic problems with transition out of the services.
Research into the Toxicological Effects of Chemicals used in the F-111 Deseal/Reseal Programs
The final report, Research into the Toxicological Effects of Chemicals used in the F-111 Deseal/Reseal (DSRS) Programs, was completed in 2005.
Report of the third study of mortality and cancer incidence in aircraft maintenance personnel
Results from the third study of mortality and cancer incidence among F-111 aircraft maintenance personnel, commissioned by the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs, were released on 20 February 2009 by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
Psychological and vocational outcomes of delivering support services to the families of veterans at times of high family stress
This report was funded by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to assess available literature on the psychological and vocational outcomes of delivering support services to the families of veterans at times of high family stress. The review considered interventions being provided to veterans in Australia, and other English speaking countries who may have similar veteran experiences.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Program Review Reports
The Review of PTSD Group Treatment Programs was undertaken by the Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health (CMVH) to ensure that services offered to clients of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) were evidence-based and met the needs of both older and contemporary veteran cohorts.
Transition and Wellbeing Research Programme - Physical Health Status Report (2018)
The Physical Health Status Report provides a comprehensive, high-level overview of the physical health and wellbeing of ADF personnel who transitioned between January 2010 and December 2014. and members of the 2015 Regular ADF.
Peacekeepers' health study (2014)
This study investigated the health of Australian veterans of deployments on United Nations sanctioned peacekeeping missions to Rwanda, Somalia, Cambodia, Namibia, Western Sahara and East Timor over the period 1989-2002.
Transition And Wellbeing Research Programme: Pathways to Care Report (2018)
This Pathways to Care Report is the second of eight reports and two papers that comprise the Transition and Wellbeing Research Programme, the most comprehensive study undertaken in Australia on the impact of military service on the mental, physical and social health of Transitioned and 2015 Regular Australian Defence Force (ADF) members and their families.
Oberon Class Submarine Occupational Hygiene Project
The final report, Oberon Class Submarine Occupational Hygiene Project, was submitted by the Centre for Military and Veterans’ Health to the Australian Government Department of Defence on 28 February 2006. The study retrospectively developed an exposure profile for the submariners.
Mothers in the Middle East Area of Operations Study
The Mothers in the Middle East Area of Operations (MEAO) Study identifies health outcomes and psychosocial factors that impact on Australian servicewomen with dependent children who deploy and ways in which mothers could be better supported during and following deployment.