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Behind the scenes: "Finding Our Way Back To Ourselves"
To encourage veterans to apply for support, Veterans’ Affairs has produced the strong and emotional video, “Finding our way back to ourselves”. It features three veterans who deployed to Afghanistan...
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Veterans’ Affairs offers more support for veterans and whānau
Thanks to changes to the Veterans’ Support Act 2014, Veterans’ Affairs can offer more flexible support to veterans and their whānau. The changes address a number of recommendations included in the...
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Veterans Support Amendment Bill No 2 passes third reading
The Veterans’ Support Amendment Bill No 2 passed its third reading in the House on 30 July 2020. The Bill amends the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 and addresses a number of recommendations included in...
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Long-standing RSA member reflects on 102 years
Douglas Reid is a long-standing member of the Avondale RSA and visits it every week. Recently, Avondale RSA, along with the Ranfurly Veterans Hospital, arranged a small private morning tea to...
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Planning Ahead: Funeral Support for Veterans and Their Families
Planning for the end of life isn’t something most people are keen to think about. But for many veterans and their families, having a plan in place can make a hard time a little easier. Knowing that...
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Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, October 2024
The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness, or death is service-related. On 31 October 2024, 22 replacement Statements of Principles and four new Statements of...
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How applications for hearing loss work
Step 1 The veteran makes an application for hearing loss, tinnitus, or both The veteran applies for hearing loss using either the Disablement Pension Application form or the Veteran Support...
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Services Cemeteries
There are over 180 Services Cemeteries throughout NZ. Local councils can choose to set aside a part of a cemetery for the burial of certain service members and their spouse or partner. Find a...
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Niall Shepherd | RSA District Support Manager
Niall Shepherd is one of nine RSA District Support Managers throughout the country. Niall is responsible for the Otago and Southland districts. Based at Montecillo Veterans Home and Hospital in...
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Veterans of foreign militaries
To be eligible to get support from Veterans' Affairs New Zealand you need to have Qualifying Service in the New Zealand's Armed Forces. This is a requirement of the Veterans' Support...