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Wellbeing activities in our wellbeing program for veteran families, war widows

Our latest wellbeing activities for war widows and veteran families

Connecting out and about through wellbeing activities Our Wellbeing Program continues to offer a variety of activities for war widows, defence and veteran families, creating spaces for connection, creativity, and care. We aim to balance beloved repeated activities with new experiences based on community feedback, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Alongside our regular favourite activities, […]

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April 1, 2026

Mothers Day afternoon tea. Activities for war widows, defence and veteran families.

Mothers Day afternoon tea for veteran families

Celebrate Mother’s Day with other war widows, defence and veteran families. Join us on Saturday 9 May for a Mothers Day afternoon tea for war widows, defence and veteran families. Celebrated around the world, Mother’s Day recognises the role of mothers, maternal bonds and the care they provide. Within the defence and veteran family community, this

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April 1, 2026

Wellbeing hike Canberra. Activities for war widows, defence and veteran families.

Wellbeing hike for Canberra veteran families

Nature wellbeing hike for defence and veteran families Calling all nature lovers to join us in a guided wellbeing hike on Friday 8 May, facilitated by our Wellbeing Team! This outdoor session offers an opportunity to step away from daily routines, enjoy fresh air and movement, and connect with others in the veteran community while

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April 1, 2026

Intention and reflection sessions online. Activities for war widows, defence and veteran families.

Intention setting and reflection sessions for veteran families

Weekly intention setting and reflection online for war widows, defence and veteran families Join our Wellbeing Team for short intention setting and reflection sessions held every Monday afternoon. These gatherings offer a low‑pressure way to build consistency, check in with yourself, and set positive intentions for the week! Its a short yet simple way to

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March 30, 2026

Modern women, outdated systems: living with policies that lag behind

International Women’s Day passed earlier this month discreetly for many women connected to defence. Not because the day lacks meaning, but because the systems that shape their lives remain stuck in another era. Australia in 2026 bears little resemblance to Australia in 1950. Most women now work, lead, earn, parent, care and contribute in ways that would

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March 30, 2026

Our latest wellbeing activities for war widows and veteran families

Starting 2026 with creative, peaceful and reflective wellbeing activities The beginning of a new year can be a time for reflection, renewal and looking ahead. Through our Wellbeing Program, we continue to create opportunities for war widows, defence and veteran families to come together in supportive spaces that nurture creativity, connection and personal wellbeing. From all types of craft kits to

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March 30, 2026

Modern women, outdated systems: living with policies that lag behind

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