The Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service (VVCS) is a free and confidential service available to veterans from all wars and peace-keeping missions, and their families, from 15 offices in all capital cities and several regional centres.

The VVCS offers a range of counselling services which include:

• Individual, couple, family and group counselling focused on both the therapy and education of veteran-related issues
• Crisis counselling.
• Counselling services to rural and remote areas through the Country Outreach Program which relies on veteran communityvolunteers and contract counsellors.
• Group-based lifestyle management programs.
• Direct involvement with PTSD inpatient and outpatient programs.
• Referral service to appropriate government and community agencies, and private clinicians.
• Toll free after hours emergency telephone counselling, 1800 011 046 in all areas except NSW 1800 043 503 and FNQ 1800 019 332.

For further information contact your nearest VVCS office.