More than a day at the beach: Soldier On activities bring veterans and families together

Soldier On’s Reel and Wave Wellness Program offers a range of activities designed to get veterans and their families outside.
Riding waves and strengthening connections
Getting active and connecting with fellow veterans are positive parts of Soldier On’s Reels & Wave surf school experience.
Discover, create and connect: Adult-focused events with Soldier On

Soldier On has a range of events on offer to help bring veterans and their families together to connect, learn and have fun.
New aquafitness program set to support veteran wellbeing in Palmerston, NT
Veterans and their families in Palmerston now have access to a weekly aquafitness program, thanks to support from Freemasons SA & NT.
From Air Force nurse to creative force: Bek’s journey

Bek says that leaving Defence life meant understanding what life looked like without the familiar expectations.
How Soldier On helped Vashti and Bek find connection

For these two women, connecting with the veteran community has led to a fantastic friendship.
Soldier On and Table Tennis ACT launch new program for veterans
Grant funding announced in May 2025 led to the July launch of a collaborative initiative between Soldier On and Table Tennis ACT.
How a dog and coffee catch-ups help this Veteran see things differently
His service dog Zella, combined with creating a connection to fellow Veterans, has helped Grant Dwyer see his future differently.
A rewarding life outside Defence
Lisa Cashman joined the Royal Australian Navy at 19 and found it to be an incredibly rewarding career choice. She was able to change roles and locations with ease, which meant that she never felt tied to a seat or bored. She was married weeks before a six-month deployment to Bahrain with a small team […]
Off-the-hook connections made at surf camp
Soldier On participants take surfing to the next level with Hyundai’s Surf Camp!