Cook & Connect: online dinner for war widows, defence and veteran families Join us for a relaxed evening of good food and conversation at our next online Veteran Family Dinner via Zoom on Tuesday 27 January. Whether you’re a war widow, partner or parent of a current or former ADF member, or part of a defence or […]
Cook & connect: veteran family dinner online Read More »
Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
Embracing summer: painting seashells for war widows, defence and veteran families On Monday 19 January, we invite war widows, defence and veteran families to join our Wellbeing Team for an evening of creativity and connection painting seashells online. This session is designed as a simple way to pause and focus on self-care while enjoying a
Painting seashells online for veteran families Read More »
Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
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
Writing through grief online Read More »
Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
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,
City Saturday Social Club Christmas gathering Read More »
Member Stories, War Widows Program, War Widows Program
Sharing our latest wellbeing tips for war widows, defence and veteran families As the year draws to a close and the Christmas season approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect, reconnect, and restore balance. In this month’s Wellbeing Newsletter, we’re sharing 3 practical tips to help you thrive, exploring the power of sharing wisdom, understanding
December wellbeing tips for veteran families Read More »
Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing tips
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
Thrive in 2026: Vision board session for veteran families Read More »
Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing