Veterans in crisis
Over 40 Aussie soldiers have died by suicide this year, more than the number killed in action in 13 years in Afghanistan. Now veterans and their families are demanding action Continue Reading
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The war within..
Our veterans: and how we failed them2016 August 13 | by Ruth Lamperd | Sunday Herald Sun | E:ruth.lamperd@news.com.au | Source: heraldsun.com.au Title: “The war within: Why are our returned soldiers killing themselves?”
Our veterans: and how we failed them
The war within..Originally published as Our veterans: The shocking hidden toll2016 AUGUST 14 | by Ruth Lamperd with Ashley Argoon | ruth.lamperd@news.com.au | Herald Sun | Source: news.com.au | Title: “Families speak about military loved ones lost and how we failed them”
‘Overwatch’ group prevents veteran suicides by monitoring social media, sending in the troops
2016 Apr 30 | by Louise Merrilleess | Sources: abc.net.au “‘Overwatch’ group prevents veteran suicides by monitoring social media, sending in the troops”
Postcard “Help us”
Help us conquer the world’s silent cultural killer, What you do or do not do will matter. Continue Reading
Australian War Memorial to revise official record of impacts of Agent Orange use in Vietnam War
The official history of Australia’s role in the Vietnam War is set to be re-written to take account of the impact of war-time exposure to chemical defoliants including Agent Orange. Continue Reading