Afternoon watercolour painting session for war widows, defence and veteran families Set aside an afternoon just for you! War widows, defence and veteran families are warmly invited to join us on 6 May 2026 for a relaxed watercolour painting session and afternoon tea in Rose Park, a chance to get creative, and spend time with […]
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Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
Online Trivia session for war widows, defence and veteran families Join us on Thursday 26 February for a fun and relaxed online trivia session facilitated by our Wellbeing Team. Whether you’re going solo or have a team, the evening will offer a simple way to unwind, share a laugh, and connect with others in the
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Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
Creative writing session focused on grief for war widows, defence and veteran families Born from an idea shared by a war widow, our Writing Through Grief sessions offer a safe space to express grief. Over time, with many returning participants, the sessions have grown into a place where people feel acknowledged, heard and supported. These sessions
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Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
The Families of Veterans Guild is proud to support South Australia’s war widows and veteran families. Our utmost priority is ensuring their wellbeing by providing the advocacy, connection and social work support programs they deserve and rely on. Reflecting this, we are very disappointed that South Australian war widows are being used, without their
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Advocacy, Awareness, War Widows Program
Try clay art: free workshop for war widows, defence and veteran families On Thursday 28 May 2026, we’re cooking up breads, cakes and charcuterie with one ingredient; clay! Join us at this mindful mini kitchen clay workshop where you will be sent a clay kit and be guided by our Wellbeing Team in the making
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Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
Sharing our latest wellbeing tips for war widows, defence and veteran families Periods of deployment and extended absences are a familiar part of life for many defence families. While distance can bring added emotional and practical challenges, it can also highlight the many meaningful ways families continue to stay connected. Maintaining wellbeing during these times
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Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing tips