Veteran News & Events

Brief interventions for substance use with Professor Steve Allsop
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Brief interventions for substance use with Professor Steve Allsop

We were thrilled to welcome Professor Steve Allsop, Psychologist and international expert in alcohol and other drug policy, prevention and treatment research and practice and professional development, who presented at our National Community of Practice (COP) session on Monday, 24 March 2025.

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Provocatus calls for ethical standards in medicinal cannabis practices for Veterans
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Provocatus calls for ethical standards in medicinal cannabis practices for Veterans

Provocatus responds to recent reports of veterans being targeted by companies advertising ‘free’ DVA-funded medicinal cannabis, often supplying THC products to vulnerable individuals with histories of addiction or mental health conditions without appropriate oversight. As a veteran-owned company, Provocatus stands for ethical, responsible care that connects veterans to trusted, locally supported healthcare providers.

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DVA Billing for GPs: Dr Kerry Summerscales & Dr Michael Mumford feature in October’s Community of Practice Meet up
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DVA Billing for GPs: Dr Kerry Summerscales & Dr Michael Mumford feature in October’s Community of Practice Meet up

DVA Billing for GPs: Provocatus is excited to announce our our next community of practice meet up on Wednesday the 23rd of October at 7pm AEST will feature Dr Kerry Summerscales, a renowned Specialist GP with over 30+ years of experience in the Australian Army and medical settings.

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Giving Back to the Veteran Community
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Giving Back to the Veteran Community

In line with our commitment to support the veteran community, in November 2022 Provocatus provided financial sponsorship to a current serving member of the Special Operations Engineering Regiment (SOER) who was selected to accompany members from the Tunnel Rats Association during their annual tour of Vietnam. The trip included a remembrance ceremony to honor 35 fallen Tunnel Rat soldiers at the site of the former 1 Field Squadron HQ area in Nui Dat, Vietnam.

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