Veteran Mental Health Surveys and Workshops

CURRENTLY OPEN STUDIES (Closing late June 2025)

Help us better support the lives of current Defence members, veterans, and their families via research that can assist improving transition to civilian life

All surveys are 100% anonymous

Download the Currently open: Veteran mental health surveys and workshops PDF brochure

The Veteran Mental Health Team is currently recruiting participants to participate in surveys or workshops, as part of the following research studies:

 

1. Spill-over effects of informal care in veteran families (Survey)

CLOSING 30 June 2025

Help us understand the costs, and health and wellbeing impacts of informal care in military families

If you are:

  • an adult who has been in a caregiver role to an ill or injured ADF family member for more than two weeks in the past six months, OR
  • aged 12-18 years and from a family with such a caregiver

Please complete the 10-30 minute survey CLICK HERE

Proudly supported by RSL Queensland. DDVA HREC Protocol 600-24

 

 

2. Veterans and medication safety: understanding and improving practices (Survey)

CLOSING 30 JUNE 2025

Help us understand veteran knowledge about safe use of medications and how education could be improved

If you are:

  • A veteran taking two or more medications to treat a chronic health condition

Please complete the 30 minute survey CLICK HERE

Proudly supported by RSL Queensland. DDVA HREC Protocol 598-24

 

 

3. Empowering health literacy in Queensland veterans and veteran families (Workshop)

REGISTRATION CLOSING 30 APRIL 2025

Help us understand the gaps in health literacy and share your experiences

If you are:

  • a veteran residing in Queensland, OR
  • family of a veteran residing in Queensland

Please register to attend this online or in-person 2-hour workshop CLICK HERE

Proudly supported by Queensland Government. DDVA HREC Protocol 589-24

 

 

4. Families and the military-civilian transition (Survey)

CLOSING 30 APRIL 2025

Help us understand the experiences and needs of families transitioning from military to civilian life

If you are:

  • a veteran who has transitioned within the last 10 years
  • family of a current Defence member who is transitioning or a veteran (who has transitioned in the last 10 years), including:
  • parents
  • partners 
  • adolescents (12-18 years)

Please complete the 15-30 minute survey CLICK HERE

Proudly supported by RSL Queensland. DDVA HREC Protocol 562-23

 

 

5. Families and the military-civilian transition (Workshop)

REGISTRATION CLOSING 30 MARCH 2025

Help us understand the experiences and needs of families transitioning from military to civilian life

If you are:

    • a veteran who has transitioned within the last 10 years
    • family of a current Defence member who is transitioning or a veteran (who has transitioned in the last 10 years), including:
      • parents
      • partners (and ex-partners)
      • adolescents (12 – 18 years)
    • a professional from ex-service, allied health, and other community organisations who have has experience working with military/veteran populations and/or their family members.

Please register to attend an online or in-person 2-hour workshop:

Proudly supported by RSL Queensland. DDVA HREC Protocol 582-24

 

For more information, or if you have any questions, email vmh.gmr@gallipoliresesearch.org.au
or phone 07 3394 7284