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A Kiwi veteran: Warrant Officer Class 2 Jamie ‘Taff’ Tawhara
Warrant Officer Class 2 Jamie ‘Taff’ Tawhara (Ngāti Porou) has military service in his blood. Born in Christchurch and raised in and around Burnham and Linton Military Camps, both his parents served...
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Recognising the value of veterans
Major General John Howard (Rtd) is resolute about New Zealanders fully recognising the skills and qualities of military personnel, particularly once they leave service and transition to civilian...
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The New Zealand Remembrance Army | An address from Simon Strombom
Established in June 2018 by former NZ Army Major Simon Strombom, the New Zealand Remembrance Army (NZRA) is now a nationwide volunteer network committed to remembering the people who served and to...
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Saving her team and their families — Dr Ellen Nelson
Dr Ellen Nelson and her team spent 10 months to get her former Afghan team members and their families out of Afghanistan after the country had fallen. Ellen joined the New Zealand Army in 2003 as an...
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I recovered from PTSD — Brian Kennerley
The following article was written by veteran of Cambodia, Brian Kennerley My name is Brian Kennerley. I am a 56-year-old veteran currently being supported by Veterans’ Affairs for Post-traumatic...
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Determining a claim under section 14 or section 15(4) of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014
We are obliged to make decisions on claims according to the steps outlined in sections 14 and 15 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 . Most decisions will be made through section 14. Read the Veterans'...
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How military service affects the health of veterans
The following was written by Dr Mike O'Reilly to provide clinical information and context that can help GPs treat veterans effectively. What is a veteran Since 1914, New Zealand has deployed...
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Veterans' Support Act 2014 and Statement of Principles
Background Before the Veterans' Support Act 2014, we used the War Pensions Act 1954 The War Pensions Act 1954 outlined the services to be provided to veterans, and the payment of pensions for injury...
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More Vietnam veterans will become eligible for an ex gratia payment
Updated 10:00am Wednesday 2 November 2022 The next ex gratia payment date for recently contacted eligible veterans is 1 November About the MOU New conditions are now eligible for ex gratia...
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Mission: Feedback
The reports are open for viewing to the public. Reports and findings from Mission: Feedback The Veterans' Advisory Board, an independent advisory board to the Minister for Veterans is leading this...