Veterans Queensland is the central point of contact and coordination for veterans’ policy issues and Queensland Government commitments relating to veterans and their families.
This portal provides information to support Queensland veterans and their families, including people transitioning from the Australian Defence Force.
Our first Veterans and Veterans' Families Strategy honouring service, strengthening wellbeing and improving outcomes for the more than 163,000 veterans and their families who call Queensland home.
Delivering funding for capital works projects and community initiatives.
Advises the Queensland Government about veterans matters, acts as trustee of Anzac Square and administers the Anzac Day Trust Fund.
Explore information about funding available to support the veteran community.
Discover the range of services available to help serving and ex-Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel and veterans, their families.
Looking for a new career? Explore options for employment outside of the Australian Defence Force.
Helping Queensland veterans and their families with specialist services and support.
Discover the support and services available for family members affected by the service of a loved one.
Find financial and legal assistance services.
Explore the services available to help you and your family's physical, psychological, social and rehabilitation needs.
Find out more about Veterans Queensland.
Add your service
Are you an organisation that provides services to veterans and their families? Engage is a free service offered by the Australian Government, Department of Defence. It helps current, transitioning, and former ADF members and their families locate support services.
Register as a service provider.
Emergency assistance
If you or someone you care about is at risk of harm, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
For counselling, call Open Arms (formerly Vietnam Veterans’ Counselling Service (VVCS)) on 1800 011 046 or Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636.
ADF members and their families can also call the Defence All-Hours Support Line on 1800 628 036.
1300 MH CALL (1300 642 255) is a confidential mental health telephone triage service that provides the first point of contact to public mental health services for Queenslanders.
You can also seek help with other mental health support services available.
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Receive regular updates about events, stories and Queensland Government initiatives to support veterans and their families.
Your personal information will be handled in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) (IP Act) and the Queensland Privacy Principles (QPPs).
The information collected is necessary to provide information and engage with you in relation to Veterans Queensland related matters. If you chose not to provide your personal information, we will not be able to engage with you on these matters.
Your personal information will not be disclosed outside of Australia.
We use Vision6 to manage our subscription and communication services. More information on Vision6 and their privacy policy can be found at: www.vision6.com.au/privacy-policy.
The privacy policy for the department explains how you may request access to and/or correction of your personal information. Our policy also explains how you can make a complaint if you consider we have breached our obligations to manage your personal information in accordance with the QPPs, and how these complaints are managed.
If you have questions regarding how your personal information will be handled by the department, please contact:
Privacy Contact Officer
Right to Information and Privacy
Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Email: privacy.contact@premiers.qld.gov.au
Phone: 07 3003 9230
Mail: PO Box 15185, CITY EAST QLD 4002