Veteran & Family Wellbeing Centre Townsville
Phone
07 4771 9600As a current or ex-serving Defence member, you and your family can access a wide range of support services through the RSL Queensland Veteran & Family Wellbeing Centre Townsville.
Equipped with a veterans’ lounge and gym, our Townsville Centre (located in Aitkenvale) combines RSL Queensland and Mates4Mates services, making it easy to access support and take part in social activities.
Our qualified team is here to help you with DVA compensation claims, wellbeing services (such as employment and emergency financial support), and clinical support including physical rehabilitation, health and wellbeing services and Skills for Recovery Programs.
Enjoy easy access to support from RSL Queensland, Mates4Mates and other organisations, all in one convenient location.
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday
8:30am-4:30pm
Address
40 Anne Street, Aitkenvale, Qld, 4814
DVA claims and appeals
Free, expert support with preparing and lodging Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) claims and appeals.
Learn moreEmployment services
Free, tailored assistance to find employment that fits your skills, goals, needs and values.
(Online/via phone)
Emergency financial support
A helping hand and understanding support in times of urgent financial hardship.
Learn moreMental health and wellbeing support services
Psychology, counselling and social worker services to support individuals’ and families’ mental health concerns.
Learn morePhysical rehabilitation and wellbeing services
Physiotherapy, exercise physiology and other services to improve physical recovery, mobility and fitness.
Learn moreSkills for Recovery Programs
Group-based clinical programs teaching veterans and their families important skills and strategies to manage their wellbeing.
Learn moreSocial connection activities
Regular events, group meetups and recreational activities to keep veterans and their families connected.
Learn moreGetting to the Centre
Accessibility
The building is single-level and wheelchair accessible. Entry is via automatic doors.
Parking
Enter via Wotton Street. There is free parking available at the centre, and further parking is available in the surrounding streets.
Public transport
The nearest bus stop is five minutes’ walk away. For the latest information on bus routes and timetables, please visit translink.com.au.
Other services that might interest you
Services
Housing and accommodation
Access emergency housing support plus short- and long-term accommodation options in locations across Queensland.
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RSL Be:Well
This veterans’ program helps you optimise your wellbeing, providing modules across a range of key health topics.
Services
Go Beyond
Transitioning out of Defence? This tailored program supports your readjustment to civilian life.
Services
RSL Peer-Led Programs
Guided by others with similar experiences, access proven mental health and wellbeing support through active experiences, respite retreats, emotional healing and more.
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RSL Rec Connect
From outdoor adventures to craft workshops, find all sorts of ways to wind down or step up with other veterans and their families.
