If you need legal help, please contact the Legal Aid Commission in your state or territory.If you need help with entitlements, you can find an advocate using the ex-service organisation advocacy finder.
This easy English guide is about the Defence and Veterans Legal Service. It is written in easy English (information written in an easy to read way) making it suitable for people with low literacy or for whom English is not their first language.
We are open to anyone wanting to engage with the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
We are a free service that can give you information and confidential legal advice.
We are independent from government, veterans affairs, the royal commission and defence force.
We can help you prepare a submission or prepare for a private session with a commissioner.
Phone 1800 33 1800 Website Click here or www.defenceveteranslegalservice.org.au
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Publication date: 08 July 2022 Publication type: Fact sheet Language: English