by Thomas | Jun 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re navigating a DVA claim, you’ve probably heard the term “medico-legal service” mentioned. But what exactly does this mean, and why is it crucial for your claim’s success? A medico-legal service bridges the gap between medical expertise and legal...
by Thomas | Jun 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re a veteran considering a DVA claim, you might be wondering whether you really need professional help. After all, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs says you can lodge claims yourself. So why would you need an advocate? The reality is sobering: 70% of DVA...
by Thomas | Jun 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
During National Volunteer Week 2025, we celebrate the remarkable fact that ADF veterans are more likely to volunteer than other Australians. Here’s how volunteering can support your transition and wellbeing after military service. Published by Dr. Tom | DrAdvocate.ai...
by Thomas | Jun 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
DVA now requires all claims to be “complete” before processing begins. As a Medical Doctor and Veterans Advocate, I’ll explain exactly what makes a claim complete and how to avoid processing delays. Published by Dr. Tom | DrAdvocate.ai | June 2025 Since March 31,...
by Thomas | Jun 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
The 2025-26 Federal Budget delivers significant new funding for veterans’ services, including additional staff and expanded programs. Here’s how these budget improvements directly benefit veterans and their families. Published by Dr. Tom | DrAdvocate.ai | June 2025...
by Thomas | Jun 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
DVA has significantly expanded mental health support for veterans in 2025, including new treatment options and improved PTSD services. Here’s what you need to know about accessing these enhanced mental health resources. Published by Dr. Tom | DrAdvocate.ai | June 2025...
by Thomas | Jun 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Focus: VETS Act implementation and strategic decision-making Key angle: When to lodge claims before/after July 2026: The biggest changes to DVA legislation in decades are coming in July 2026. As Australia’s only Medical Doctor and Veterans Advocate, I’ll explain...
by Thomas | Jun 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Navigating DVA Claims with Expert Guidance Achieve Successful Outcomes with Professional Advocacy Discover how our unique combination of medical expertise and advocacy experience can transform your DVA claim process, ensuring you receive the benefits you deserve....
