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Army establishes new health brigade

WebArmy has taken the first steps towards establishing a new health brigade – the 2nd Brigade – which will return to Army’s order of battle in 2023 after being disbanded in 1946. Four …

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Assistant Minister for Defence Andrew Hastie officially opens ACT

Web"The health and wellbeing of our Defence personnel is key to our operational capability and these upgraded facilities will enhance the quality of life of individuals, their families and …

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Swartz Barracks unveils new health facility

WebMinister for Defence Peter Dutton has resided over the official unveiling of a newly redeveloped health facility at Swartz Barracks in Oakley, Queensland. The new state-of …

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Saab secures Australian Defence order for deployable health

WebSaab has partnered with Aspen Medical, Philips Healthcare Australia & NZ, Broadspectrum and Marshall Land Systems to deliver more than 550 deployable medical modules – the …

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REDSIX: The Army veteran developed suicide prevention mobile app

WebAimed at lowering the suicide rate in the veteran community, Australian Army veteran Michael Handley built and developed REDSIX, a mobile phone app that is designed to …

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Australian Army establishes first dedicated health brigade

WebThe Australian Army has formed a dedicated health brigade for the first time in its 122-year history. The 2nd Health Brigade was officially commemorated with a transfer of authority …

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Hastie opens new health centre at Campbell Barracks

WebThe Assistant Minister for Defence Andrew Hastie opened the new health centre for Defence personnel serving in Perth, forming part of a $250 million investment into …

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Summit informs government’s strategy on veteran’s wellbeing

WebThe summit is the first stage of a structured engagement with ex-service organisations, veterans, families and service providers over the coming months, which the Department …

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Mental Wellness Matters for upcoming Veterans’ Health Week

WebMinister for Defence Personnel, Veterans’ Affairs Matt Keogh has encouraged ex-service and community groups to apply for Veterans' Health Week 2023 funding. The ‘Mental …

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Saab Australia relocates global Deployable Health Capability …

Web“Saab globally has been delivering expert deployable health capability for over 30 years. With the capability technology transfer from Europe to Australia, the CoE will bring …

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First research into veteran wellbeing released

WebThe Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has released t he first stages of research making up part of largest study undertaken to examine the impact of military service. The Mental …

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Photo Essay: Healthcare heroes

WebSince late last year, the nation has faced a series of unprecedented challenges. Having previously risen up to the challenge of supporting Coalition forces in the Middle East, …

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Leidos Australia awarded JP 2060 Phase 4 contract

WebThe Australian Department of Defence has awarded Leidos Australia the JP2060 Phase 4 contract, tasking the company with the delivery of a health knowledge management …

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Two-year extension to Serco’s ADF Health Services contract

WebBy: Sandy Milne. Defence has announced they will continue their long-standing partnership with Serco by exercising a two-year extension of the Medical and Dental Logistics …

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Joint Health Command handed over

WebNEWSLETTER. Be the first to hear the latest developments in the defence industry. Rear Admiral Sarah Sharkey has formally been handed over controller over the dual role of …

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Serco signs billion-dollar sub-contracting role with Bupa for ADF

WebSerco Group has agreed to a $1.01 billion agreement to provide "essential defence support services" to Bupa Health Services for the provision of National Garrison Health Services …

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Open Arms retains accreditation

WebThe veteran-specific lifeline retained its accreditation under the National Standards for Mental Health Services (NSMHS), and Minister Chester said the service provides an …

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