Vetaffairs — Vol 35 No.4 Summer 2019
The Summer 2019 issue of Vetaffairs.
The Summer 2019 issue of Vetaffairs is now available via the links below. Highlights include:
- Veterans’ Covenant enshrined in law
- Dealing with osteoarthritis
- Open Arms – helping families
- a veteran who is using painting to manage her PTSD
- a celebration of three veteran centenarians
- Reports from DVA Secretary Liz Cosson AM CSC and Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel Darren Chester.
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Inside this edition
- 2019 Client Satisfaction Survey results
- Aches and pains and osteoarthritis
- Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
- Annual Ministerial Statement on Veterans and their Families
- Australia remembers
- Celebrating 100 years
- Commissioner meets with PVA
- Corrections
- DVA research to improve veteran health & wellbeing
- ESO News: DVA aged-care presentation
- ESO News: StoryRight and Soldier On launch partnership
- Film festival showcases veteran talent
- Funding boost for Saluting Their Service grants
- Getting social over the holidays
- Helping military families cope with trauma
- Is your coping strategy making you sick?
- Listen up
- Medicines and your kidneys
- New history of DVA now available
- New senior doctor joins DVA
- New year, new look
- News from the department
- Open Arms – helping families
- PT session at Government House
- Presentation of medals to WWII veteran
- Some corner of a foreign field
- Supporting our carers
- Supporting veterans’ children
- The Memorial’s continuing story
- Travel insurance: worth the cost
- Veterans’ Covenant enshrined in law
- Veterans’ Health Week focuses on mental wellness
- Veterans’ employment
- Veteran’s sacrifice finally honoured
- Virtual tour of Hellfire Pass and Sandakan Death Marches
- Widows’ News: We are here for you