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• Funding awarded from the Veterans' Medical Research Trust Fund

  Research currently underway The Panel has agreed to fund the following research proposal, and research is now underway. 2018 funding round Jerome Douwes Marine Corbin Amanda Eng Shanika Jayasing…

• Partner organisations

  Royal New Zealand Returned and Services Association (RNZRSA) The RNZRSA honours and supports current and former service members. They provide financial and other support through their network throug…

• 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 f…

• Presentations at the Post-Service Employment and Wellbeing Expo 2020

  Air New Zealand Speaker to be confirmed Hear about Air New Zealand's ex-services community and career opportunities throughout New Zealand. AUT Sport and Recreation Dr Richard Wright, Senior Le…

• More benefits available for veterans through Force 4 Families

  Do you have investments and are concerned at the low returns you are currently receiving from the banks? Then have a look at the NZDF FlexiSaver Scheme. This is a managed fund with a range of inves…

• Code of Claimant's Rights

  Your rights The spirit of the Code is a positive partnership — working together with trust, respect, and understanding. You have the right to: dignity and respect fair treatment and…

• The Veteran, Family and Whānau Mental Health and Wellbeing Policy Framework — "Te Arataki"

  Te Arataki mō te Hauora Ngākau mō ngā Mōrehu a Tū me ō rātou Whānau Read the policy framework You can view a PDF of the document. (external link) The Veteran, Family and Whānau Men…

• Corporate documents

  Briefings to incoming Ministers We brief each incoming Minister about their portfolio. The briefing includes information on: the Veterans' Affairs portfolio their legislative responsibili…

• Willie Apiata appointed Special Representative to NZDF

  New Zealand’s only living recipient of the Victoria Cross, Willie Apiata, has been appointed a Special Representative to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and promoted to Honorary Warrant Officer C…

• Taskforce Kiwi have been busy at home and all over the world

  The following article was written by Richard Adams, National Director of Taskforce Kiwi: While we continued our Cyclone Gabrielle relief work in Hawke’s Bay, we still managed (in June 2023) to sen…