Do you or a member of your family need to speak to someone who understands problems experienced by serving personnel?
Serving members, veterans and their families are eligible for confidential help from the Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service (VVCS) Call 1800 011-046 or visit www.vvcs.gov.au
Don’t forget your Battalion/Area Medical Officer and Padre.
Have you left the Army and miss being with your mates and others like yourself?
Join the RAR Family through your Battalion Association at www.rarnational.org.au/associations/
Are you considering lodging a claim with DVA or are having problems with an existing claim or payment?
Contact your local RSL Sub-Branch.
DVA provides a range of support services to eligible veterans in addition to pensions and compensation. Your local RSL Sub-Branch can advise you on what may be available. But if you want to check out what is available yourself, go to www.dva.gov.au
Have you been wounded or injured and are having problems?
For help with rehabilitation and general support services contact any of these support agencies
- YOUNG DIGGERS
- SOLDIER ON at 04 7858 9132
- MATES4MATES at 1300 462837
Are you or a member of your family experiencing anxiety or depression?
Contact:
Defence Families All Hours Support Line (ASL): 1800628 036
Defence Family Help Line: 1800 624 608
BEYOND BLUE at 1300 22 4636
Are you in crisis now?
Contact
000 – EMERGENCY (112 on a mobile phone)
LIFELINE at 131114
Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467
“KEEPING THE SPIRIT ALIVE”