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• From the Head of Veterans' Affairs—Autumn 2018

  Tēnā koutou katoa Here at Veterans’ Affairs, we are looking forward to 2018. One of our priorities this year is to continue to improve our service to you. I’m proud of the work my team has lined up f…

• 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…

• From the Minister for Veterans—Summer 2018

  Hon Ron Mark, Minister for Veterans With Christmas almost upon us, I’d like to extend my best wishes to you, our veterans, and your families. It’s been another busy year, so it’s important we now …

• How to invoice for hearing aids

  There are two types of purchase orders: Hearing Aids (with a six-month time limit and an expectation of one full and final invoice) Support and maintenance (with a two-year time limit). We end…

• Viet Nam veteran ex gratia update for March — Information for spouses

  Ex gratia payments to surviving spouses where the veteran partner died on or prior to 1 November 2018 and had a diagnosis of MGUS or hypertension On 30 November 2021, it was announced that two new …

• 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 expose…

• Korean Vision Camp 2020

  Applications are now open for the Korean Vision Camp. The camp brings together Korean and New Zealand students to enhance the friendship that was first established between those who served in the Kore…

• 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…

• 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…

• UK government awarding medals to British Nuclear Test Veterans

  In November 2022, the Government of the United Kingdom announced it would be awarding medals to all Commonwealth Armed Forces — or next of kin — involved in the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Test Programme…