DVA Support with Respect, Compassion, and Excellence
At The Guardians, we proudly honour the service of our veterans by offering comprehensive care through Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) programs. Our mission is to ensure that veterans receive the support, dignity, and attention they deserve in their day-to-day lives. Whether it’s tailored nursing care, holistic health support, or assistance around the home, our services are designed to help DVA clients maintain independence, safety, and wellbeing. With a trusted team operating across Sydney NSW, Melbourne VIC, and Queensland, we make sure every veteran feels valued, understood, and supported—every step of the way.
How we can help
Personalised Nursing Care
Our DVA-qualified nurses deliver individualised clinical support tailored to each veteran’s unique health needs. This includes wound care, chronic illness management, medication administration, post-hospital recovery, and ongoing monitoring. We ensure continuity of care with professionalism and empathy, bringing hospital-grade expertise into the comfort of your home.
Holistic Health Support
Beyond clinical treatment, we support veterans’ overall wellbeing by promoting healthy living. This includes nutritional guidance, mental health support, exercise routines, and connection to allied health services like physiotherapy or occupational therapy. We focus on physical, emotional, and psychological health to encourage healing, strength, and independence.
Home Care Services
Our in-home DVA care services cover everything from personal grooming and hygiene to meal preparation, cleaning, transport, and companionship. We understand the importance of living with dignity and self-sufficiency, and our team is committed to making life at home safer, easier, and more enjoyable for every veteran we serve.
- Caring. Consistent. Support.
Frequently Asked Question
Who is eligible for DVA support services?
Veterans and war widows/widowers who hold a DVA Gold or White Card may be eligible for funded care services through approved providers like The Guardians.
What types of support can I receive?
Services include nursing care, allied health, domestic support, personal care, transport, and mental health support—tailored to individual health and wellbeing needs.
How do I access DVA services through The Guardians?
You can contact us directly, and we’ll assist you through the DVA application process or liaise with your GP or case manager to ensure you receive appropriate services.
Is there any cost involved for veterans?
Most DVA services are fully funded for eligible Gold Card holders. We’ll guide you through what is covered and if any co-payments apply.
Can I receive DVA and Home Care Package services together?
Yes, some clients access both. We’ll help you coordinate these services to avoid duplication and make sure all your needs are met effectively.