Family Wellbeing

Christmas baubles workshop for Canberra veteran families

Create festive baubles: free workshop for war widows, defence and veteran families Join us on Friday 28 November 2025 at the Queanbeyan Veteran and Family Hub for a free Christmas bauble workshop. Open to all war widows, defence and veteran families, this festive session offers a relaxed space to get creative, make handmade decorations, and […]

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October 25, 2025

October Wellbeing Tips for war widows, defence and veteran families

October wellbeing tips for veteran families

Sharing our latest wellbeing tips for war widows, defence and veteran families Looking after your wellbeing is vital, especially for war widows, defence and veteran families navigating unique challenges. Below you’ll find 3 practical tips from our latest Wellbeing Newsletter that could benefit you and your wellbeing! Animals as co-creators of connection Animals, particularly horses, can

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October 17, 2025

Writing through grief for war widows, defence and veteran families. Activities for defence and veteran families.

Writing through grief online

Creative writing session focused on grief for war widows, defence and veteran families Life alongside or after military service comes with unique challenges — whether you’re the widow of a veteran, a parent whose child served, or the partner of someone navigating transition. This free creative writing session is for you. Held online on Thursday 20 November 2025,

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October 9, 2025

Wellbeing walk for war widows, defence and veteran families. Activities for defence and veteran families.

Wellbeing walk for Sydney war widows

Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway walk for war widows We’re inviting war widows to join us for a guided walk at the Kokoda Memorial Track Walkway on Friday 14 November 2025. It’s a tranquil place to walk, reflect and connect with others. The guided tour will be followed by lunch and a guest speaker in the

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October 8, 2025

Wellbeing walk and lunch for Canberra veteran families

Reconnect in nature: wellbeing walk for war widows, defence and veteran families The everyday challenges of defence life, relocation, absence, grief, or caregiving can shape the lives of war widows and veteran families. On Friday 7 November 2025, we invite you to join our free wellbeing walk through the Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve, designed to

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October 8, 2025

Cook and Connect veteran family dinner for war widows, defence and veteran families. Activities for defence and veteran families.

Cook & connect: veteran family dinner online

Cook & Connect: online dinner for war widows, defence and veteran families Looking for a simple way to connect with others who understand the life of defence and veteran families? Our free online family dinner on Wednesday 26 November 2025 brings together war widows, veteran spouses, parents, adult children and others affected by ADF service —

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October 8, 2025

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