The importance of War Widows Day War Widows Day holds profound significance as it recognises and connects war widows, acknowledging their bravery, resilience, and sacrifice. It is a day to honour the silent figures who have stood steadfast behind Australia’s peace and security, ensuring that their stories are heard and their contributions remembered. The importance […]
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Events, Member Stories
Defence and veteran families can register for a free virtual art session Are you the partner of a current serving ADF member, a veteran spouse, parent of a veteran, adult child of a veteran, a widow, or connected to Defence in another way? We warmly invite families of veterans to join us for an online
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Social Work and Wellbeing
Supporting our war widows: a call to action for War Widows Day Across New South Wales alone, more than 10,700 war widows and widowers of all ages face the enduring challenges of grief and isolation. These resilient individuals, who are the silent figures behind the peace and security of our nation, carry deep scars left
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Events, Important Updates
Join us for the making of your own unique kokodama! Are you the partner of a current serving ADF member, a veteran spouse, parent of a veteran, adult child of a veteran, a widow, or connected to Defence in another way? We warmly invite families of veterans to join us for our Kokodama Workshop in
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Social Work and Wellbeing
Join us for our carer support group in Canberra We warmly invite carers to join us for our carer support group in Canberra during National Carers Week on Sunday 13 October 2024, brought to you by our Wellbeing Program. National Carers Week (13 to 19 October 2024) is a time to recognise, honour and raise
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Social Work and Wellbeing, Wellbeing
War Widows Program: reconnecting members in Coffs Harbour Welcome to the War Widows Program update! Our team is thrilled to share the highlights from our recent outreach lunch at C.ex Coffs, part of our ongoing regional visits initiative. On Monday, 2 September, we welcomed 39 members, including past and new members, as well as guests
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War Widows Program