From creating a sense of purpose to reclaiming lost camaraderie, finding meaningful employment can be a lifesaver for veterans as they transition from the Australian Defence Force into the civilian world.

 

In this episode, we will be exploring what meaningful employment means and its importance, as told by three different guests, all prominent figures from the Prime Minister’s Veteran’s Employer of the Year, BAE Systems Australia.

 

If you have been affected by anything discussed in this episode you can contact:

Lifeline on 13 11 14

13 YARN on 13 92 76 (24/7 crisis support phone line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)

 

CREDITS:

 

Host: Hugh Riminton

Guest/s: Mat Jones, Gus Campbell and Nancy Friend

Producer: Ryan Banks & Matthew Tankard

Editing, music & mixing: Matthew Tankard

 

Special thanks to ArtSound FM in Canberra

 

This podcast is a Smart Fella Media production

 

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