Although awareness about mental health issues is increasing within society, stigma about seeking help and going to see a Psychologist still remains. This can act as a barrier to people reaching out for support when they may need it Continue reading
“My transition experience made me realise there are so many opportunities out there, and I have so many valuable skills from Defence which are transferrable to the corporate world, it just takes some assistance to find where your strengths and Continue reading
Soldier On welcomes the additional $350 million in funding for veteran and family support, outlined as part of last night’s 2017-18 Budget announcement.
Last night the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Dan Tehan Continue reading
Five years ago today, in a tent pitched on the burned-down grounds of the Canberra Services Club, Soldier On was officially launched. In attendance was former Chief of Army, LTGEN Peter Leahy AC (Ret’d), who today is the chairman of Continue reading
Mark Blake
Name: Mark Blake
Age: 47
Did you serve in Army, Navy or Air Force?
Army
When did you serve?
Canberra, Kapooka, Brisbane, Lae – PNG (as part of the Defence Cooperation Program – DCP)
What job role did Continue reading
Todd Berry
Name: Todd Berry
Age: 46
Did you serve in Army, Navy or Air Force?
Army
When did you serve?
March 1989 – February 2007
What job role did you undertake?
I served in Infantry and Special Continue reading
Robbie Thompson
Name: Robbie Thompson (Robbie T or Thomo)
Age: 44
Did you serve in Army, Navy or Air Force?
Navy
When did you serve?
1993-2003
What job role did you undertake?
Physical Training Instructor
What were the favourite parts Continue reading