On this page you'll find websites, publications
and resources regarding community services & personnel support.
If you
can't find what you're after please visit the PE Issues page.
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Armed
Services Assistance Centre Australia
ASAC provides free assistance with welfare, pensions, compensation
and entitlements to Veterans, serving and ex-serving members
of the Defence Force and their families. |
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Australian
Defence Library
Offering information resources focused on the interests of
Australian Defence employees and their families |
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Chaplains
Chaplains provide regular community and spiritual support
to Defence personnel and their families both in the work and
home contexts. |
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Community
Events
The Community Events page of the DCO website lists upcoming events for Defence personnel and their families. If you would like to list a Defence community event on this webpage please send an e-mail to DCO Feedback. |
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Community
Groups
The Community Groups page of the DCO website includes profiles of groups across Australia working for the benefit of Defence families and provides information on services and fun stuff on offer by some of those groups. If your group wishes to have a profile on this webpage please send an e-mail to DCO Feedback. |
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Defence
Community Organisation
The Defence Community Organisation (DCO) provides a comprehensive
range of services including social work, family liaison, educational
liaison, locality information and information resources (FIND),
assistance to families with special needs, spouse employment
assistance, childcare and community related programs including
projects and research that enhance the well-being of ADF personnel
and their families. |
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Defence
Families of Australia
Formerly the National Consultative Group of Service Families
(NCGSF), Defence Families of Australia is an independant body
funded by PSPG to represent Defence families. Their website
contains information about the Group, contact information
and their newsletter |
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defence
family matters
defence family matters is the newsletter for Australian
Defence Force families |
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Defence
Special Needs Support Group
The website for the Australian charity dedicated to providing
support, information and assistance to Australian Defence
Force families who have someone with sPSPGcial needs. |
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Defence Civilians
IPS Pty Ltd will provide free of charge EAP services comprising confidential and professional counselling services for
Defence civilian employees and their immediate families to help them resolve work-related or personal problems which may impact on the employee’s working life. IPS can be contacted via phone on 1300 366 789 or 1800 451 138 (AH), by email to ips@eap.com.au or via the website http://www.eap.com.au. |
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National
Welfare Coordination Centre
NWCC provides a free call 24/7 information and referral service
for families of deployed Defence personnel. This is to provide
timely and accurate information, reassurance and support and
also referral to other family support agencies. |
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Naval
Association of Australia |
