WELLBEING
Our Wellbeing team provides counselling for people in the defence community, including those members retired and serving.

They can also aid in relation to:

  • Funeral services and assistance with the funeral grant
  • Hospital visiting service
  • Occupational Therapy services to improve lifestyle
  • Liaison with other community support groups

Our Welfare Officers are:

  • Meagan Ambrose
  • Dave Thompson
  • Mark Limana
  • Deb Durrant

ADVOCACY

Nelson Bay RSL Sub-branch pension and claim advocate – STEVE SMITH – [email protected] (0418612982)

ALTERNATIVE CLAIMS and PENSIONS ADVOCATES:

  • PORT STEPHENS VETERANS’ NETWORK –  33 KING STREET, TANILBA BAY NSW 2319, (0429 517 394)
  • NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER REGION VIETNAM VETERANS INC. – 17 TYRELL STREET , WALLSEND, NSW. 2287          PO BOX 288 WALLSEND NSW 2287, (02 4951 2666) or email [email protected] – Monday and Thursday 0900 – 1300 (ring for an appointment time)
  • RSL DEFENCE CARE , HEAD OFFICE        8088 0388