2019

Webinar Series – The Hidden Wounds of Moral Injury

December 5, 2019 You are invited to join us for the next Webinar in the Series on Military Transition where we will be discussing the topic of: “The Hidden Wounds of Moral Injury: It’s More than Meets the Eye.” Moral injury, the anguish that can result from “[perpetrating, failing to prevent, bearing witness to, or learning about acts… more

Webinar Series – Suicide and Early Mortality due to Self-Harm among Veterans

November 22, 2019 You are invited to join us for the next Webinar in the Series on Military Transition where we will be discussing the topic of: “Suicide and Early Mortality due to Self-Harm among Veterans.” In this Webinar Dr Hamner will share the key issues and insights on factors and potential causes in suicides and early mortality… more

Webinar Series – The Veteran and Military Reintegration Studies

November 22, 2019 You are invited to join us for the next Webinar in the Series on Military Transition where we will be discussing the topic of: “The Veteran and Military Reintegration Studies: Towards Evidence-Based and Targeted Transition Assessment and Support in Australia” Presenter:   Dr Madeline Romaniuk Associate Director of Mental Health Research Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation… more

Presentation Schedule Military Transition Webinar Series 2019/20

November 4, 2019 Thursday 15th of August 2019, 10 am Presenter: Dr Carl Castro Topic: NATO Transition Study   Thursday 5th of September 2019, 10 am Presenter: Dr Sanela Dursun Topic: Canadian Transition Study   Thursday 19th of September 2019, 10 am Presenter: Dr Jim Thompson Topic: Canadian Life After Service and Wellbeing   Thursday 3rd of October 2019,… more

The New Zealand Military Veteran and Family Transition and Post Service Experience

October 15, 2019 Interest in the topic of Transition?  Then you are invited to join us for the next Webinar in the Series on Military Transition where we will be considering: “The New Zealand Military Veteran and Family Transition and Post Service Experience” Presenter:   Dr David McBride Associate Professor in Occupational and Environmental Medicine University of Otago… more

Lower North Island Vietnam Veterans Health and Wellbeing Expo

September 30, 2019 Date & Time: Saturday, 19 October 2019, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Location: Lower Hutt Event Centre, 30 Laings Road, Lower Hutt 5010 This event is for Vietnam veterans and their whānau. It is an opportunity to catch up with fellow veterans and to get the latest information about support available from Veterans’ Affairs and… more

Nuclear Veterans Study

September 12, 2019 The Mururoa Nuclear Veterans Group Inc has combined with the University of Otago to undertake a study of children of Nuclear Veterans throughout the country. The first stage of this is to contact as many Veterans and children of Veterans as we can. Veterans throughout the country. To register go to https://www.mururoaveterans73.nz/ For queries go… more

Veterans’ Affairs New Zealand Case management clinics

September 2, 2019 Case management clinics are a chance to book a face to face one-on-one appointment with a member from one of Veterans’ Affairs’ case management teams. These clinics are designed for both current clients and veterans (and their whanau) who are not already getting support from us.  Appointments are for up to 40 minutes. To book… more