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From Head of Veterans' Affairs—Annual Medical Assessment for Viet Nam veterans
In recognition of the fact that Viet Nam veterans were exposed to a toxic environment during their service in Viet Nam, the Government made the decision to introduce a free yearly medical assessment...
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Legislative change to support the wellbeing of veterans
Minister for Veterans Ron Mark has announced that the Veterans’ Support Amendment Bill No 2 passed its First Reading on 28 May. The bill addresses a number of the recommendations of the 2018 report...
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Solomon Island veteran glad that he reached out for support
Clark Williams, 35, joined the New Zealand Army in 2003. He deployed to the Solomon Islands in 2004 as part of Operation RATA and left the Army in 2011. He now works as a chef in Canterbury and...
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The Veterans' Recognition Bill
The Government intends to introduce legislation to recognise more former soldiers, sailors and aviators as veterans. The Minister for Veterans has also announced a plan to establish a new national...
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VAB Report — Better recognition of service people (serving and former) and their whānau
The Minister for Veterans asked the Veterans’ Advisory Board (VAB) to provide her with advice on how New Zealand may better recognise military veterans who have served New Zealand through:...
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Minister announces boost for services to veterans and their families
Minister for Veterans Ron Mark has today announced additional funding to support the wellbeing of New Zealand’s veterans and their families. The funding will go towards health and wellbeing...
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Supporting veterans | Jared Booth
"All up, Veterans' Affairs supported me for about two years and have done a lot for me, for which I'm really grateful. I still receive a disability allowance as well for the injury." Jared Booth came...
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More entitlements and support for children of Jayforce and Mururoa veterans
Veterans’ Affairs has moved to ensure access to more support for the children of Jayforce and Mururoa veterans. Nuclear radiation is a risk that New Zealand service people have been exposed to on...
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More veterans eligible for support
Today the Minister for Veterans, the Honourable Ron Mark, announced three new declarations of Qualifying Operational Service. Now, regardless of mission or operation, veterans will eligible for...
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A way forward for veterans' health and wellbeing
Veterans’ Affairs has launched Te Arataki mō te Hauora Ngākau mō ngā Mōrehu a Tū me ō rātou Whānau, The Veteran, Family and Whānau Mental Health and Wellbeing Policy Framework — a detailed...