The new Veterans’ Legislation will come into effect from 1 July 2026. There are no changes to existing compensation payments or services. Veterans and widowed partners do not need to take any action for their payments and services provided by DVA to continue. The improved Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act (MRCA) will recognise medical conditions […]
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Take a breath with monthly guided meditation for defence and veteran families Take a breath and book in for our monthly meditation sessions at Inner Light Meditation Centre in Townsville, running from July through to December 2026. This wellbeing activity is made for defence and veteran families to enjoy, so come along to to any
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Tension and Trauma Release Exercises for war widows, defence and veteran families Take part in our online Tension and Trauma Release Exercise (TRE) workshop, running across three Wednesday evenings starting 5 August 2026. Attendance at all three sessions is required to complete the program. This wellbeing activity will teach you practical ways to release tension and
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Experience sound immersion: free session for defence and veteran families Unwind and recharge at our upcoming sound immersion at Yoga Spirit Studios in Torrensville on Friday 26 June 2026. This wellbeing activity is designed exclusively for defence and veteran families, so they can press pause on the week and enjoy a calm, restorative space. Sound
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Morning tea over crafts: clay art for war widows, defence and veteran families Get hands-on at our clay art and morning tea on Saturday 27 June 2026 in Rose Park. This crafty wellbeing activity allows you to spend a relaxed Saturday morning making something with your hands and sharing a cuppa with others war widows,
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An evening of coaster creating for defence and veteran families Grab a paintbrush — On Wednesday 22 July 2026, we’re hosting a ceramic coaster painting session. This wellbeing activity is bringing families together online for some creative time at home using the provided kit. Ceramic coaster painting session Defence and veteran families will join social
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