Suicide prevention and support
Support for ADF members, veterans, and families facing suicidal thoughts, distress, or suicide impact. This guide explains when to get urgent help, where to find support, and how to care for yourself.
Wellbeing resource collection
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Support after suicide
Support after suicide offers practical, compassionate information for veterans and families of veterans affected by suicide loss.
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Transitioning within the justice system
Support is available if you or someone you care about is involved with the justice system.
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Unexpected illness
This resource explains common responses, practical first steps, and support options for people experiencing illness or caring for someone who is.
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Volunteering
Volunteering can help veterans and families of veterans stay connected, contribute their skills and find a sense of purpose.
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Disability support
Disability support helps veterans and families stay independent and manage daily life. Access services through DVA, NDIS, or community health. Help is available even if you aren't sure where to start.
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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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Veteran Retreat
The Tasmanian Veterans' Association creates trauma-informed safe spaces where veterans, families, and communities can reconnect, rest, and heal — managed by veteran volunteers.
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The Veterans & Families Hub in Honour of Tim Fischer AC (Wodonga)
The Hub operates as a single point of access for wellbeing support, advocacy, service navigation and peer connection.
