Annual Update – 2021
Throughout 2021, RSL DefenceCare was able to:
- Provide $381,551 in financial assistance including $84,000 in disaster assistance.
- Assist 165 veterans experiencing homelessness.
- Help 796 veterans to lodge 2781 DVA claims.
- Facilitate 25 veterans or partners receiving employment assistance.
- Make 295 virtual or socially distanced visits to veterans and family members at homes, hospitals or nursing homes.
- Lodge 180 new VRB appeals, complete 258 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mediation discussions and represent 32 full VRB Board Hearings.
Our efforts are proudly supported by funds from RSL NSW and RSL sub-Branches, and the services we provide would not be possible without the generous support of our donors.
If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.
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