Background reading relating to the Need for an Oasis
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Looking for some background info on what the problem is?
Have a look at this collection of reviews, investigations, commissions and inquiries.
2020
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2019
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DVA, Veterans' Advocacy and Support Services Scoping Study report​ (Released March 2019)
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Productivity Commission, Inquiry into Compensation and Rehabilitation for Veterans, publicly released 4 Jul 2019 (waiting for Government Response)
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AIHW National suicide monitoring of serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force personnel: 2019 update, 29 Nov 2019
2018
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Department of Defence and DVA: Transition Taskforce - Improving the Transition Experience, 2018
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Productivity Commission, Inquiry into Compensation and Rehabilitation for Veterans
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Joint Standing Committee Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade (JSCFADT), Inquiry into Transition from the ADF
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: A Profile of Veterans 2018
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ANAO Report, Efficiency of Veterans Service Delivery by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, tabled 27 Jun 2018
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Development of a Veteran Centric Model
2017
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Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade - "Suicide by veterans and ex-service personnel - The Constant Battle: Suicide by Veterans.", 15 August 2017 [link to website including Government Response]
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National Mental Health Commission, "Review into the Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention Services Available to current and former serving ADF members and their families - Final report: Findings and Recommendations", 28 March 2017
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Australian Institute for Health and Wellbeing (AIHW),"Incidence of suicide among serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force personnel 2001–2015", 30 Jun 2017
2016
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Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee - "Mental health of ADF serving personnel" (despite the title, veterans were included, see Government response below)
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Australian Government Response "Mental Health of Australian Defence Force Members and Veterans", September 2016, tabled 15 September 2016", Sep 2016
2013
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House of Representatives Committee, Defence Sub-Committee Report - "Care of ADF Personnel Wounded and Injured on Operations", 24 June 2013