59.Support for Defence Families with Special Needs
Aug 05, 2020•27 min•Ep. 59
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Episode description
This week on the Podcast I talk to General Manager of the Defence Special Needs Support Group Kim Collins.
Kim talks about the support and programs available for defence families with a dependent or spouse with special needs and how to access that support and those programs.
Kim also talks about some of the challenges defence families with special needs face and what area's DSNSG are pushing for change and improvements in.
If you would like support in becoming recognised as a defence family with special needs or to access any of the programs and funding mentioned in this episode, here are some useful links; The DSNSG website http://dsnsg.org.au/ The National Welfare Coordination Centre https://www.defence.gov.au/NWCC/ The Defence Family Helpline 1800 624 608
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