News and Events

Read about the latest news and events at Provocatus.

Provocatus stands with Forge Through: A Unique Program for Veterans and First Responders 

At Provocatus, we’re dedicated to supporting initiatives that make a genuine impact for veterans and first responders.

That’s why we’re proud to support Forge Through, an inspiring program founded by veteran Dean Hamilton that’s creating real change in the lives of ex-servicemen and women, located in Bolaro NSW.
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1800 IMSICK: A Helpline for ADF Personnel

When Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel are unwell after hours or stationed far from their base, knowing where to turn for help is crucial. 

In these moments, 1800 IMSICK (1800 467 425) is a vital lifeline. This 24-hour national hotline provides immediate health support, ensuring serving members receive the care and guidance they need, wherever they are. … Read More

The Essential Role of Pharmacists in Supporting Veteran Health Care 

Pharmacists play a vital role in the healthcare of Australian veterans, often serving as the first point of contact when it comes to managing medications, understanding treatment options, and navigating the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) system. With many veterans experiencing complex health conditions; including chronic pain, PTSD, and service-related injuries. Having access to a knowledgeable and supportive pharmacist can make a world of difference. … Read More

The Challenge of Veteran Healthcare in Remote Areas

For many Australian veterans living in rural and remote areas, accessing quality veteran healthcare remains a significant challenge. Distance, limited medical services, and long wait times can make it difficult to receive timely treatment, particularly for those managing chronic conditions or mental health concerns. 
Despite the support available through the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), navigating the system and securing appropriate care can be overwhelming.  
At Provocatus, we are committed to improving veteran health services and ensuring that veterans—regardless of their location—can access the care they need. … Read More

Kasey Mumford: Life on the Line Veteran Podcast

In an episode of the “Life on the Line” podcast, host Alex Lloyd talks with Kasey Mumford, a former officer in the Royal Australian Navy and Managing Director at Provocatus Pty Ltd.

Kasey shares her incredible journey through her navy career, her experiences during key naval missions, and her transition to life after leaving the service. … Read More

Veterans’ Health Week movie night: Keeping connected at Coledale RSL 

On the 17th of October 2024, as part of Veterans’ Health Week, Provocatus hosted a special movie night at the Coledale RSL, featuring the iconic film Black Hawk Down. With the NSW south coast waves crashing in the background, the event was a great way to reflect the theme of this year’s Veterans’ Health Week — “Keeping Connected.”  … Read More

Ash Semmens takes on English Channel challenge

Ash Semmens: A story of strength and courage The team at Provocatus is honoured to support Ash Semmens as he embarks on his remarkable journey to swim across the English Channel. This partnership reflects our deep commitment to championing veteran causes and celebrating the incredible achievements of those who have served our community.  … Read More

Out of the Shadows: Walk for World Suicide Prevention Day

On Tuesday, 10th September 2024, our team at Provocatus will join Lifeline South Coast for the Out of the Shadows Walk in Wollongong.

Held at sunrise to mark World Suicide Prevention Day, the walk shines a light on suicide in Australia and brings communities together in solidarity.  … Read More

Veteran Access Scheme™ at Pharmacy Connect 2024 

Provocatus recently took part in the Pharmacy Connect Exhibition at the Hyatt Regency Sydney from 5-7 September 2024.  

As a proudly Australian, veteran-owned pharmaceutical company, we were excited to share news and information about our popular Veteran Access Scheme™ at our stand. 

It was a great chance for the team to meet with pharmacists and industry leaders, highlighting the Veteran Access Scheme™ support of Australian veterans through high-quality medicines and healthcare. … Read More

Land Forces 2024: the Veteran Access Scheme™ 

This September, we will proudly showcase the Veteran Access Scheme™at the Land Forces 2024 Exhibition, a premier event for the defence industry in the southern hemisphere.   … Read More

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