Region
State Wide Tasmania
Category
Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service provides counselling and group programs to Australian veterans, peacekeepers and their families.

Support for families
We offer pensions, education schemes and payments to support the eligible family members of veterans.

How we can support you
We can help you when you experience family and domestic violence. This includes counselling, short-term accommodation, payments and other supports.

Open Arms – Veterans & Families Counselling
Open Arms provides free counselling and mental health support to you and your family. For assessment and referral to Open Arms counselling and mental health services, or if you need immediate support or someone to talk to, you can call Open Arms on 1800 011 046 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

Where required, Open Arms may be able to assist with supporting clients to access appropriate Family and Domestic Violence support services.

Services Included
Individual, couple and family counselling
After-hours crisis telephone counselling via Veterans Line
Case management services
Group programs for common mental health issues
We can help you work through issues such as stress, relationship, family problems and other lifestyle issues as well as emotional or psychological issues associated with your military service.
Phone
03 6331 7500
Mobile
1800 011 046
Website
https://www.dva.gov.au/get-support/support-families