80 years ago, Australia’s war widows came together in the aftermath of World War II to advocate for recognition, rights and each other. What began as a small community guild soon became a powerful national movement, one that drove powerful advocacy for war widows across Australia and could not be ignored by the government. That […]
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Sharing our latest wellbeing tips for war widows, defence and veteran families There are benefits in slowing down long enough to notice what we’re actually feeling. For war widows, defence and veteran families, life can move at a pace that leaves little room for reflection, and the weight of grief, service, or change can make
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Decluttering made doable: workshop for war widows, defence and veteran families A tidier space can do a lot for how we feel. This online wellbeing activity offers practical, doable strategies to help you sort, organise, and let go. On Thursday 10 September 2026, war widows, defence and veteran families can join our decluttering workshop from
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A gallery exhibition morning for war widows, defence and veteran families We’re bringing a wellbeing activity to Geelong for the first time! On Monday 10 August 2026, war widows, defence and veteran families can join our gallery walk through the Impressionists at Geelong Gallery for a relaxed morning among the paintings with others who understand
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Lakeside walk and lunch for war widows, defence and veteran families Join us for a relaxing lakeside stroll and lunch together with this wellbeing activity in Belconnen. On Friday 21 August 2026, war widows, defence and veteran families can join our wellbeing walk and lunch along Lake Ginninderra for easy exercise and good company with
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An evening to settle and reset for war widows, defence and veteran families Feeling stretched thin, wired, or stuck in go-mode? This wellbeing activity is a chance to slow down and give your body a chance to reset. On Monday 10 August 2026, war widows, defence and veteran families can join our nervous system regulation
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