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Veterans and their families deserve better. three war widows in the background standing side by side.

Veterans and their families deserve better

Concerns grow over new allied health policy The Government’s proposed $5,000 cap on allied health care has caused great concern to veteran families and members of Families of Veterans Guild.  This proposal will result in 25,000 veterans, war widows and families being worse off, with critical, lifesaving care such as psychology and chronic pain management directly affected.  The Government maintains that most veterans will be better off […]

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New Veterans' Legislation. War widows and families of veterans at the ANZAC Memorial.

New Veterans’ Legislation

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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Entitlements update. War widows, defence and veteran families important updates. DVA.

Entitlements update

DVA pensions and allowances  From 20 March pensions and allowances received by some veterans and their families increased with the first full payment made to veterans and their widows on 16 April 2026.  The War Widow(er)’s Pension has increased $22.60 per fortnight to $1,223.40 and the Income Support Supplement has increased $6.80 per fortnight to

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DVA Entitlements webinar for war widows. Webinar. Department of Veteran Affairs

Your DVA Entitlements, a webinar for war widows

Families of Veterans Guild, in collaboration with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), hosted in July 2025 a dedicated and exclusive webinar for war widows to better understand the entitlements and services available to them through DVA.  The webinar was recorded live and is now available on our YouTube channel for anyone who couldn’t attend. Below is a

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DVA Entitlements webinar for war widows. Webinar. Department of Veteran Affairs

Your DVA Entitlements, a webinar for war widows

Families of Veterans Guild, in collaboration with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), hosted in July 2025 a dedicated and exclusive webinar for war widows to better understand the entitlements and services available to them through DVA.  The webinar was recorded live and is now available on our YouTube channel for anyone who couldn’t attend.

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DVA Entitlements webinar for war widows

Upcoming webinar: understanding DVA entitlements for war widows

Families of Veterans Guild, in collaboration with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), is hosting a dedicated and exclusive webinar for war widows to better understand the entitlements and services available to them through DVA. Whether you are newly widowed or navigating support systems for some time, this is an important opportunity to connect directly

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