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This episode I will talk about my own personal benefits I found having a dog (non-psychiatric), what is a psychiatric assistance dog, if you are eligible, how long will it takes to be allocated a dog, why DVA may deny you access to a psychiatric assistance dog, what are your obligations and what financial assistance you will receive.
DVA: https://www.dva.gov.au/health-and-treatment/injury-or-health-treatments/mental-health-care/psychiatric-assistance-dogs
News Story: https://www.miragenews.com/veterans-take-home-their-assistance-dogs/DVA Phone Number: 1800 555 254
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This episode focuses on tertiary sponsorship from DVA. I will cover my own personal experience, what types of study you can apply for, the process to apply, what DVA will actually cover, how this affects your allowances (CSC pensions and incapacity payments) and questions collected from the ADF Entitlements facebook page.
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