Royal commissioners 'dismayed' by governments' limited response to inquiries into veteran suicide — as it happened

Live: Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide to deliver interim report this morning

'Cascade of changes' during transition from ADF to civilian life can increase suicide risk

While the majority "go on to lead productive, fulfilling civilian lives", the report notes, "transition can also be a difficult and disrupting time". The median length of service for transitioning members is eight years or fewer, and almost 40 per cent have served for five years or fewernew civilian career opportunity, retirement or a desire to do something different — others are required to leave because of illness, injury or disciplinary action

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