ADF: There are different DVA undertakes 2013-14 ADF Defence Transition Support responsibilities in activities to ensure that separations: the separation serving and former 3,069 voluntary Services (Regional transition centres, transition seminars, process for ADF members and separations. website, links to other voluntary and dependants have 1,287 involuntary government and community medical separations. access to support separations. services) services provided The Career Transition Post-transition DVA through joint takes responsibility arrangements between Assistance Scheme (CTAS) for all veterans’ DVA and Defence. Defence Family Helpline health care needs. DVA works in close ADF Transition Booklet liaison with Defence to DVA: identify the needs of DVA On Base Advisory Service current and former VVCS Stepping Out Program ADF personnel in Veterans’ Access Network and order to provide them General Enquiries Line with the most Benefits Guide appropriate support Entitlement Self Assessment and services. Online Claim for Liability Eligibility and Factsheets A-Z Guide to DVA Services Reservists Reservists have access to the ADF provides Before DVA can assist, Reservist status may impact same services as ADF personnel. treatment for it is necessary to lodge the way they seek reservists until a claim for acceptance information about CFTS is ceased. of liability for the injury entitlements and access and or disease under the engage with rehabilitation ADF provides MRCA and for it to be support limited treatment for determined that there Part-time reservists do not part-time reservists is liability to pay have access to the full range for service-related compensation for that of services conditions until they injury or disease. May experience disruptions to can access their their civilian career which has regular medical the potential to compound the practitioner or until impact of their service-related DVA assumes injury or illness
ADF: Defence Transition Support Services (Regional transition centres, transition seminars, website, links to other government and community services) The Career Transition Assistance Scheme (CTAS) Defence Family Helpline ADF Transition Booklet DVA: DVA On Base Advisory Service VVCS Stepping Out Program Veterans’ Access Network and General Enquiries Line Benefits Guide Entitlement Self Assessment Online Claim for Liability Eligibility and Factsheets A-Z Guide to DVA Services There are different responsibilities in the separation process for voluntary and medical separations. Post-transition DVA takes responsibility for all veterans’ health care needs. DVA undertakes activities to ensure that serving and former ADF members and dependants have access to support services provided through joint arrangements between DVA and Defence. DVA works in close liaison with Defence to identify the needs of current and former ADF personnel in order to provide them with the most appropriate support and services. 2013-14 ADF separations: 3,069 voluntary separations. 1,287 involuntary separations. Reservists Reservists have access to the same services as ADF personnel. ADF provides treatment for reservists until CFTS is ceased. ADF provides limited treatment for part-time reservists for service-related conditions until they can access their regular medical practitioner or until DVA assumes Before DVA can assist, it is necessary to lodge a claim for acceptance of liability for the injury or disease under the MRCA and for it to be determined that there is liability to pay compensation for that injury or disease. Reservist status may impact the way they seek information about entitlements and access and engage with rehabilitation support Part-time reservists do not have access to the full range of services May experience disruptions to their civilian career which has the potential to compound the impact of their service-related injury or illness