Learn about the benefits and support veterans and families of veterans can access through DVA.

We offer pensions, education assistance and payments to support the eligible family members of veterans.

We provide free mental health care for veterans and counselling and support for families.

Veteran Cards can be used to access medical and mental health treatment, prescription medicines in Australia.

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Australian Army soldiers from Special Operations Task Group board an Afghanistan Mil Mi-8 helicopter with their Afghan partner forces after a patrol in Uruzgan province in southern Afghanistan in 2011.

This year marks 25 years since the establishment of Operation Slipper, the first of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) operations in Afghanistan.

Research for improved veteran support

The Longitudinal Wellbeing Project, established in partnership with the Australian Bureau of Statistics, helps build a better understanding of the health, wellbeing and service experiences of veterans and families over time.

Female veteran with assistance dog holding a book

Army veteran Fiona Kuilboer shares the ways her assistance dog, Hedwig, has changed her life for the better.