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Our latest wellbeing activities for war widows and veteran families

Ending 2025 with creative, peaceful and reflective wellbeing activities The festive season can sometimes be challenging, especially for families navigating life in service. That’s why our Wellbeing Program continues to create meaningful experiences for war widows, defence and veteran family communities, bringing people together through activities that nurture creativity, reflection and care. From peaceful walks to crafts and writing sessions, our wellbeing activities have multiple […]

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December 16, 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 Born from the idea a war widow shared with us, our writing through grief sessions are a space to express grief, having grown with repeating attendees able to feel safe, acknowledged and heard. These sessions are facilitated by our Wellbeing Team and

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December 15, 2025

Mary receiving Life Membership award at City Saturday Club Christmas gathering. War widows social clubs.

City Saturday Social Club Christmas gathering

Celebrating a special member at the City Saturday Social Club Every year, the Coordinator of the City Saturday Club, Lynne, hosts a Christmas get-together at her home that allows war widows from both her club and other clubs to gather and celebrate the season. It’s a tradition Lynne has proudly maintained for over 15 years. This year,

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December 12, 2025

Thrive in 2026: Vision board session for war widows, defence and veteran families. Activities for defence and veteran families.

Thrive in 2026: Vision board session for veteran families

Start the year with intention: vision board session for war widows, defence and veteran families Looking for a meaningful way to set intentions for 2026? On Wednesday 14 January 2026, we invite you to an online vision board session facilitated by our Wellbeing Team, designed to spark inspiration and connection. In this relaxed, supportive space, you’ll

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December 12, 2025

Thrive in 2026: Vision board session for Sydney veteran families

Kicking off 2026 with a vision board session for war widows, defence and veteran families Join us on Saturday 31 January 2026 for a free vision board workshop facilitated by our Wellbeing Team. In this relaxed, supportive space, you’ll explore your hopes and goals for the year ahead and create a personalised vision board that

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December 12, 2025

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

Wellbeing walk and lunch for Sydney veteran families

Middle Head Batters tour for war widows, defence and veteran families Looking for a meaningful way to start the year? This wellbeing walk and lunch offers the chance to explore Sydney’s hidden history, enjoy fresh air, and strengthen community ties. It’s a simple yet powerful way to care for your body, mind, and have a

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December 12, 2025

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