Avoiding loneliness
Assistance animals are specifically trained to help a person with injury, illness or disability. They can support people in everyday life.
Wellbeing resource collection
I am a family member
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Tasmanian Government Veteran Wellbeing Voucher Program
The Veteran Wellbeing Voucher Program reduces the cost of sport and active recreation membership for eligible Tasmanian veterans, and eligible partners and widowed partners.
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Special Accommodation for Emergencies Scheme
SAFE is emergency assistance for a serving member or their family who cannot remain in their home due to a domestic crisis and has no alternative accommodation.
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Families with special needs
Defence provides support to veterans who are still serving and have recognised family members with special needs.
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Defence School Mentor Program
The Defence School Mentor Program (DSMP) is delivered in partnership with schools to support the wellbeing of children of Australian Defence Force (ADF) members.
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Employment support
Employment after military service can bring challenges, but support is available to help veterans and families find, return to, or stay in work. Help may include career planning, job searching, training, and support to balance work with health or caring responsibilities.
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Support for carers
Supporting carers is an important part of supporting the wellbeing of veterans and families.
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Finding a General Practitioner
A General Practitioner (GP) is a good first step for most non-emergency health concerns and can help you manage your health over time. Finding the right GP means choosing someone you feel comfortable.
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Financial advice
Financial advice can help veterans and families make informed decisions during major life changes, such as leaving the ADF, receiving compensation, or planning for the future. Support is also available if you are dealing with debt, financial stress or uncertainty about your next steps.
