Transitioning is a difficult and complicated process, even more so when a person is struggling to adjust their sense of self and identity after service.  Facing Forward is an activity focusing on providing Service Personnel, both men and women, Continue reading →

Soldier On has recently been accepted as a member of Mental Health Australia (MHA). This peak, national, non-government organisation represents and promotes the interests of the Australian mental health sector and is committed to achieving better mental health for all Continue reading →

Soldier On is launching a calendar of Pathways Networking Events for Australian Service Personnel and their families in 2018 that provide an opportunity for service personnel and families to connect with corporate representative and HR teams, and education providers, in Continue reading →

Heroes. This is often how the men and women who have served our nation, both past and present, are seen on ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day.

Broken. Today, this is often how they are seen every other day.

Stigma. It’s Continue reading →

On Sunday 14 April just after 2 pm, the Pollie Pedal team completed the final leg of their journey into Canberra. The Australian War Memorial was a fitting location to end one of the toughest routes the charity ride has Continue reading →

On Thursday evening, 05 April, Soldier On held its first Canberra based Pathways event at the Robert Poate Centre. The aim of the evening was to connect service personnel, and their spouses, with potential employers. 19 employers and Pledge Partners Continue reading →

YOUR CAREER TRANSITION PLAN – Step 1. Assessment 

What’s your next career after serving your country? How do you determine what civilian jobs you will be good at? How do you know what jobs use the skills you Continue reading →

A carer is someone who provides in home care for a person that has a disability or an illness.  Caring for others can be a rewarding experience, however if you are caring for a loved one with an illness Continue reading →

Commemoration must be more than ceremony. Its real value lies in a renewed commitment to enduring values.  Values of mateship, sacrifice, protecting others, taking action and having each others’ backs are the cornerstone, not just of the ANZAC legend Continue reading →

1. Always seek a career opportunity that you are interested in, some people just apply for any job, we suggest you find the career that will set you up for your entire working life!  

2. Please don’t Continue reading →