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suicide prevention

HMAS Moreton’s Maritime Human Resource Officer Sub Lieutenant Matt Murphy, with members from HMAS Moreton, Fleet battle staff, Gallipoli Barracks and Navy Members from RAAF base Amberley on R U OK Day. Story by Lieutenant Rebeca Williamson. Photos by Lieutenant Rebecca Williamson.
ADF People Health and Wellbeing 

Walking the walk and talking the talk

15/09/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 1433 Views 0 Comments Gallipoli Barracks, HMAS Moreton, R U OK, RAAF Amberley, suicide prevention

In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) and R U OK?, Defence personnel from HMAS Moreton and across south-east Queensland took part

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Delegates from Canada, US, UK, Australia, NZ meet in London for the International Ministerial Conference on Veterans' Issues. Photo courtesy Kent Hehr Facebook page
Australian News Overseas Veterans 

5 ministers meet to discuss veterans’ mental health issues

21/07/201721/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4258 Views 0 Comments mental health, suicide, suicide prevention

Ministers from five countries, including Australia, met in London this week to explore challenges faced by contemporary veterans, and how

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An Aussie veteran of Task Group Taji
ADF Australian News Veterans 

Roundtable to discuss suicide prevention in Townsville

05/12/201605/12/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5010 Views 0 Comments suicide prevention

Minister for Health and Aged Care Sussan Ley and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Defence Personnel Dan Tehan will visit

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Open Arms provides crisis support and counselling 24/7 on 1800 011 046
ADF Australian News Veterans 

Preliminary results from study into veterans’ suicide

30/11/201630/11/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4298 Views 0 Comments suicide prevention, Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service, VVCS