Department of Veteran Affairs Support Services will continue over the Christmas Period. DVA offices will be closed from Friday 20 December to Monday 4 January 2016
Veterans and their families can continue to access key DVA Services 24 Hour Crisis Counselling: Toll free 1800 011 046
Access to DVA’s online mental health information and support – Veterans can visit DVA’s Ease mental health portal
Transport: Can be booked online through DVA’s My Account
If transport not previously booked DVA’s can seek reimbursement when offices re-open. Hospital Admissions: DVA patients can be admitted into hospital and request retrospective approval when the DVA offices reopen
Defence Service Home Insurance: Available 24 hours on 1300 552 662 or via the DSH website
Pension payments that would fall on 24 December will be paid into accounts on Wednesday
