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Useful Resources
Here you will find useful websites and contacts, and answers to some frequently asked questions.
Emergency and mental health contacts
- Emergency – 000
- Open Arms – 1800 011 046 (open 24 hours)
- Department of Defence Mental Health All Hours Support Line – 1800 628 036
- LifeLine Australia – 13 11 14 (open 24 hours)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which DVA claims legislation applies to me?
It may be that multiple Acts apply to you. Contact our team to discuss your DVA claims needs.
- Peacetime and peacekeeping service up to 30 June 2004
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRCA) - Operational service (7 April 1994 to 30 June 2004)
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRCA) - Service on or after 1 July 2004
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (MRCA) - Service before 1 July 2004
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (VEA)
- Peacetime and peacekeeping service up to 30 June 2004
What is the Australian Defence Veteran’s Covenant?
The Australian Defence Veterans’ Covenant is an initiative by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
One component of the covenant is the Veteran Card. Veterans can find out more information and apply online via DVA’s covenant website.
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