Australian Veteran sexual health: '…you are the first person I've spoken to about it.'

Abstract: Background: Sexual health and functioning outcomes have been shown to be poor among veterans due to factors associated with military service, as well as barriers to …

Navigating mental health risks among Australian military Veterans: Insights for general practice

Abstract: Introduction: Between 40% and 60% of military Veterans who experience mental health problems are not seeking the formal help they need. However, the use of general …

Weaving the threads of identity: Mapping the Veteran experience across the student life cycle

Abstract: Research shows that higher education can help veterans build a new sense of identity, purpose and belonging after leaving the military. There are critical gaps, however, …

Understanding the emotional and practical support needs of family care-partners of Veterans to promote well-being

Abstract: Introduction: There is limited research that explores the physical and psychological well-being of family care-partners of Australian Veterans. This article expands the …

Families’ moral distress when supporting military Veteran and public safety personnel’s mental health: Conceptual model

Abstract: Families offer vital mental health and well-being support to Veterans and public safety personnel. This study offers a model of how families can experience moral distress …

The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide: a dementia Australia submission

Abstract: Over the last two decades, there has been an increasing awareness of the unique experiences and challenges faced by military personnel and the significant consequences …

Genitourinary infections in Australian servicewomen

Abstract: Background: Genitourinary infections, including those associated with the urinary tract (urinary tract infection [UTI]) and vulvovaginal region, are common in women, …

Connection between sleep and psychological well-being in U.S. Army soldiers

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The goal of this exploratory study was to examine the relationships between sleep consistency and workplace resilience among soldiers stationed in a …

Families' experiences of supporting Australian veterans to seek help for a mental health problem: a linked data analysis of national surveys with families and veterans

Abstract: Families play a critical role in supporting currently serving and transitioned veterans' wellbeing and help-seeking for mental health concerns; however, little is known …

Supporting Younger Military Veterans to Succeed in Australian Higher Education

Abstract: Military veterans are largely invisible within Australian higher education. There remains little national evidence to confirm how many veterans are accessing and …

Transition and Wellbeing Research Programme

The Transition and Wellbeing Research Programme is the most comprehensive study undertaken in Australia that examines the impact of military service on the mental, physical and …