Circular 37/23 Reminder: RSL LifeCare Online Information Session 2 on Wednesday 7 June

Session 2 of the RSL LifeCare Veteran Services Online Information Series is on Wednesday 7 June. 

Participants need to register for Session 2 to receive the link to join the online information session.

Sub-Branch Office Bearers, Welfare Officers, and all members who are dedicated to connecting veterans in their community with the support they need are encouraged to register to attend the sessions.

Don’t forget to register for Session 3 and Session 4 as well. See below for details on all upcoming sessions and registration links.

Session 2: 

Representatives from NSW Government agencies will present the range of services and support offered to veterans and their families.

Topics covered:

  • How can OVA assist veterans? – NSW Office of Veterans Affairs
  • What rebates and vouchers are available to help veterans save on everyday costs?  – Service NSW
  • The importance of planning ahead including Wills, Power of Attorney and Enduring Guardian NSW Trustees and Guardian.

Date: Wednesday 7 June  

Time: 11.00 am – 12:30 pm 

Register by: 6 June at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/veteran-information-session-by-office-of-veteran-affairs-service-nsw-nsw-tickets-626755972987 

Session 3: 

This session will be part one of a ‘Digital Thumbprint’ workshop regarding identity protection and digital defense skills.

Topics covered:

  • What is personal information and why do cyber criminals want it?
  • How to identify different types of cybercrimes
  • Ways to improve your digital defense skills by using strong passphrases, passwords and multi-factor authentication
  • Accessing further assistance.

Date: Wednesday 28 June  

Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm 

Register by: 20 June at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/winter-series-digital-thumbprint-workshop-number-1-tickets-627564581557 

Session 4: 

This session is part two of the ‘Digital Thumbprint’ workshop and will provide information on scams and cyber criminals and protecting your identity.

Topics covered:

  • Common types of scams
  • How to report if you’ve been scammed
  • Combating scams
  • Accessing further assistance.

Date: Wednesday 12 July  

Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm 

Register by: 4 July at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/winter-series-digital-thumbprint-workshop-number-2-tickets-627564822277 

These sessions will be a valuable source of information for all ex-service organisations so please share this information with your network.

For more information, please contact RSL LifeCare Employment & Wellbeing Services Manager Cath Allen at cath.allen@rsllifecare.org.au.