The Albanese Government is simplifying and harmonising Australia’s veterans’ rehabilitation and compensation system – with new legislation introduced today. Under the Veterans’ Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Bill 2024, all new...
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on our election commitment to address veteran homelessness with today’s launch of the Veterans’ Acute Housing Program. This Program is funded by the Housing Australia Future Fund, the single biggest investment in social and...
From: ESORT.SECRETARIAT <[email protected] Good Afternoon, The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) is running the 2024 Client Insights Survey (formerly Client Satisfaction Survey), which will close on Monday, 8 July 2024. We are...
DVA consults with the ex-service community through its National Conultative Framework: chief amongst it is the ESO Round Table (ESORT) It has been agreed by ESORT members that a Communique will be released after each meeting to keep everyone informed. The...
The Australian Government is investing $477 million in the 2024–25 Budget to build capacity for the Department of Veterans’ Affairs as it delivers on the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide. An investment of $194.4 million over...
At the beginning of 2024, consultation was undertaken with the veteran community and other stakeholders on the Veterans’ Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Bill 2024, which sets out a proposed pathway to simplify and harmonise the...
 Joint Media Release Richard Marles MP Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Defence and The Hon Matt Keogh MP Minister for Veterans' Affairs & Minister for Defence Personnel The Albanese Labor Government is investing an additional $477 million to increase our...
10 May 2024 DVA collaborates with health providers and other organisations to deliver services and benefits for veterans and families. We do our best to assist veterans and families to navigate these benefits for their health and wellbeing. We’ve heard from veterans...
From Thursday 18 April until Thursday 16 May 2024 DVA we will be running a survey to learn more about what the veteran community thinks we could do to make MyService better. Even if they don’t use MyService, we would like to understand why. The survey is: completely...
The April 2024 edition of Vetaffairs is now available online. In this edition: Consultation on new Veterans’ Legislation open until 28 April An open apology from Secretary Alison Frame on delays with claims Open Conversations – the new audio series from Open Arms...