A bear, a voice, a keepsake: Build-A-Bear for defence and veteran families Bring the kids along for a morning of making something special to keep. On Friday 10 July 2026, defence and veteran families are invited to our Chatswood office for a Build-A-Bear workshop. This wellbeing activity will let each child customise their own bear […]
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Craft and connect for war widows, defence and veteran families Notice: Activity has been cancelled. To find more activities near you, please visit: https://familiesofveterans.org.au/defence-families-wellbeing-events/ Craft and afternoon tea War widows, defence and veteran families are invited to join us at Kissingpoint Cottage for a relaxing afternoon of craft and connection. We will provide craft kits and
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Create and connect with craft kits for war widows, defence and veteran families in Canberra Join us in Canberra on Friday 27 February for a relaxed morning of hands‑on creativity, facilitated by our Wellbeing Team. Attendees will be able to choose from simple craft activities involving paints, clay, candles and gems, providing a relaxing session
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Engaging in mindful art creation can be a rewarding way for veterans and defence families, including defence spouses, to practice being present in the moment. By focusing on the process rather than the outcome, you can bring peace and creativity into your life. Here are some practical tips to help you integrate mindfulness into your
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