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• If you can't work

  If you served before 1 April 1974 or in Viet Nam Qualifying Service explained Weekly Income Compensation  — You may be able to get Weekly Income Compensation if you can't work full-time because...

• Art in Recovery Workshop helps service personnel and families

  It’s hoped the recent New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Art in Recovery Workshop will be the first of many. Veterans’ Affairs and the RSA sponsored the free, two-day event in Christchurch, which was...

• From the Minister for Veterans—Winter 2018

  Hon Ron Mark, Minister for Veterans You will have noticed a lot happening in the veteran sector since the previous issue of VA News. Like you, I was very keen to see Professor Ron Paterson’s report...

• Sisters in Arms helps to support NZ Army women

  New Zealand Army Sisters — Ngaa Tuaahine o Ngaati Tumatauenga — was founded by Staff Sergeant Aroha Bentson, RNZALR (Ret.) in September 2019. After retiring from the New Zealand Army, Aroha felt...

• Commemorative Project Contribution

  Who can get this Projects might be able to get a Commemorative Project Contribution if they: are NZ based, and commemorate NZ veterans’ enduring contributions through Qualifying Operational...

• Veterans' Medical Research Trust Fund

  From time to time, the Veterans’ Health Advisory panel call for proposals for research that benefits the health and wellbeing of New Zealand Veterans. This research is funded from the interest...

• War Disablement Pension

  The War Disablement Pension was granted under the War Pensions Act 1954. It can no longer be granted as it was replaced by the Disablement Pension with the introduction of the Veterans' Support Act...

• High Court decision about the appeal of Lieutenant Colonel Tā Harawira Gardiner’s claim

  On 20 July 2023, the High Court of New Zealand released its decision about an appeal against a decision made by the Veterans’ Entitlements Appeal Board (VEAB). They directed the VEAB to consider...

• Update: The next ex gratia payment date for recently contacted eligible veterans is 17 May

  On 30 November 2021, it was announced that two new conditions have been added to the list of Prescribed Conditions eligible for an ex gratia payment under the 2006 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)....

• 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...