Veteran News & Events

Veteran Access Scheme™ at Pharmacy Connect 2024
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 our Veteran Access Scheme™ at our stand.

News: Provocatus Featured in Pharmacy Daily
News: Provocatus is thrilled to be featured in Pharmacy Daily, a leading publication in the pharmacy industry that covers the latest news and developments in healthcare.

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

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. If you’re attending Land Forces this year, be sure to visit us at POD13 to find out more about how we are improving healthcare access for veterans.

Maximise your benefits: DVA transport claims
Did you know veterans can claim transport expenses through the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA)? Through our Veteran Access Scheme™, we frequently speak with veterans who are unaware that they can claim transport expenses for medical appointments. We're here to help you understand and use the veteran health care benefits available to you.

PAMT: Timely Healthcare for Veterans
In this post, we’ll explore what PAMT is, why it’s incredibly important at this moment, and how Provocatus and the Veteran Access Scheme are leading the way in utilising this program to support veteran health.

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. It's an engaging and thought-provoking conversation.


Provocatus panelists at 2024 pharma conference
Speaking alongside an incredible line up of panelists, including policy makers, government representatives, healthcare professionals, researchers, patients and industry participants, Dr Michael Mumford MBBS FRACGP spoke at a leading pharmaceutical expo in Melbourne…

Veteran Access Scheme™ features in Duty First Magazine
The Veteran Access SchemeTM features in the Autumn Edition of Duty First Magazine, with the aim to provide a greater level of medical and pharmaceutical care for ADF Veterans.

Advocating for safety: Provocatus response to the treatment of ADF Veterans
Provocatus’ response to Courier Mail article Mental Health Cannabis Warning, dated 18 February 2024.

National Pain Week - 2023
Provocatus supports National Pain Week (24 - 30 July). It's about recognising the toll that chronic pain can have on those closest to us. Paul Warren knows about pain. The Afghanistan veteran and Veteran Access Scheme ambassador lost his right leg in 2009 when an improvised explosive device detonated during a patrol in Uruzgan Province's Baluchi Valley. He turned to plant based medicine to assist with nerve pain and improve his sleep.

Provocatus Partners with Capital Chemist Pharmacy Group to Deliver the Veteran Access Scheme
Capital Chemist Southlands partners with veteran owned medical and pharmaceutical company Provocatus

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.

Scott Corrigan CSC appointed to Advisory Board
Provocatus has appointed Scott Corrigan CSC to the Advisory Board as Director, Veteran Advisory.

Provocatus Appoints Melinda Horton to the Advisory Board
Provocatus has appointed Melinda Horton to the Advisory Board as Board Chair and Director, Business Advisory.

Veterans’ Health Week 2022
To coincide with Veterans’ Health Week 2022, Provocatus has teamed up with Coal Coast Fitness and will be sponsoring a sunrise yoga session and morning coffee for veterans located in the Illawarra region.
