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We'll be closed for Anzac Day on 25 April — Payments will be made early

We will be closed for the public holiday on Tuesday 25 April . You can still contact us to leave a message during this time. Contact us Payments Payments for Tuesday 25 April ...

Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2020

On 24 June 2020 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is...

Medical alarms and monitoring services are being updated — Veterans' Independence Programme

Our supplier for medical alarm and monitoring services, ADT Security Services, has updated their products and monitoring services. Their new alarm, emergency response, and monitoring services will...

Changes to the lists of Statements of Principles, June 2025

The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is service-related. On 26 June, 32 replacement Statements of Principles and four new Statements of...

Changes to the lists of Statements of Principles, October 2025

The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. On 23 October, 24 replacement Statements of Principles, two revocations without...

Genetic counselling for children of Jayforce, Grapple, and Mururoa veterans

In 2023, New Zealand's independent Veterans' Health Advisory Panel commissioned a literature review on the health risks associated with nuclear exposure. Families of those who could have been exposed...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, January 2023

Statements of Principles The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. On Thursday 12 January, 24 replacement Statements of...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, October 2021

On 14 October 2021 changes were made to: the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand the list of accepted late-onset conditions. Statements of Principles The Statements...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2021

On 10 June 2021 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is...

Your wish list for your retirement can come true — it just needs some planning

“The financial experts can help you take care of things and give you the time to focus on things that are important to you.” Derrick McMillan, Chief of Staff, Defence Health Directorate, HQ NZDF in...