Veterans SA is a South Australian Government agency that provides support to the veteran community and the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs.
Support Centres
There are a number of support centres facilitated by SA Health that are specifically for veterans and their families.
Sharing our stories
Learn more about the veteran community in South Australia and hear the personal stories that demonstrate how those who have served or have military experience are contributing to the wider South Australian community.
Veterans' Advisory Council
The Veterans Advisory Council (VAC) was established to promote the well-being of South Australian veterans and their families as well as provide advice to the state government about matters concerning the veteran community.
Programs
Veterans SA facilitates programs that have been developed to support and provide growth opportunities for the veteran community in South Australia.
Grants Programs
A number of state, federal and local government grants are available to veteran organisations for a variety of purposes.
We support the veteran community in South Australia
As the lead advocate across the South Australian Government on matters relating to veterans and their families, Veterans SA works with ex-service organisations, civic groups and the wider community to provide support to members of the community when and where it is needed most.
We envisage a strong, vibrant, well-supported and represented veteran community, inclusive of all generations that is understood and acknowledged by all South Australians.
Latest News
Veterans’ Families Day 2026 brings community together across South Australia
May marked an important month for Veterans SA, as we came together through a series of events to celebrate Veterans’ Families Day 2026. This year, Veterans’ Families Day was celebrated as a Festival of Families across several days from [...]
Skills to Industry Program opens pathways for veterans in South Australia
A new pilot program will support South Australian veterans and Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel to transition into civilian careers, focusing on practical skills, building confidence and industry connections. Supported by Veterans SA, the Skills to Industry Program is a [...]
100 meetings strong: A milestone moment for the Veterans’ Advisory Council
On 7 May, the Minister’s Veterans’ Advisory Council (VAC) marked its 100th meeting – a milestone reflecting nearly two decades of advice, advocacy, collaboration and commitment to South Australia’s veteran community. Established in April 2008, the VAC was created to [...]
