Collaboration allows veterans to enjoy active lifestyle

In 2014 Maxine Starkey’s life really changed. After being together for 14 years, her husband Michael joined the Navy as an Aviation Technician Avionics (ATV). While Michael was at recruit school, Maxine found herself seeking the support of others living the Defence lifestyle. She had heard of Kookaburra Retreat, and felt it was now time […]

Come and Try Day: Invictus Australia

Invictus Australia invited the Defence Community, including former and current serving members and families, to join them for the inaugural Defence Community Sport Day on Saturday 5th November 2022. Soldier On, among other Defence support services were invited to take part in the event, making it a true collaborative effort for the Canberra region.   Invictus […]

A Sporting Chance

Soldier On recently formed an exciting partnership with Invictus Australia. Invictus Games competitor and Soldier On ambassador Ben Farinazzo is a living example of how sport can aid recovery from mental health trauma.

Invictus Australia and Soldier On Join forces to better support our veterans 

Two of Australia’s leading Ex-Service Organisations (ESO), Invictus Australia and Soldier On have partnered to further support the health and wellbeing of military veterans and their families.  Both organisations will work together to increase awareness, understanding and appreciation of the Australian veterans and families that they exist to serve. The partnership will see more sport […]