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Service & Purpose

Life after service through contribution, meaning, and community.

How a Suicide Crisis Led This Veteran to Create Mindful Mates

The personal struggles, turning points and purpose behind Mindful Mates.

Joshua Surgenor 10 Jun, 2026

Transforming The End Of A Frontline Career Into A Powerful New Beginning Of Purpose And Identity

Identity transition challenges shape life after military and emergency service.

Michael Lyddiard 15 May, 2026

Shane Dimech Opens Up About Veterans, Success, And The Silence Around Suicide

Shared experience in veteran communities can proactively support mental health recovery.

Nadine von Moltke 23 Apr, 2026

How Horse Aid Helps Heroes And Horses Create Second Chances

Equine programs support veteran recovery through behavioural feedback and structured interaction.

Nadine von Moltke 26 Mar, 2026

From Severe Injury to Rebuilding Purpose Through Rehabilitation and Service

Former soldier, Michael Lyddaird, rebuilds purpose through occupational therapy and lived experience.

Nadine von Moltke 24 Feb, 2026

A Veteran’s Path From Army Service To Firefighting And Building A Business

Military experience shapes leadership, resilience, and a transition into business.

Lucy White 20 Feb, 2026

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