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Veteran leaves 'life-saving' assistance dog at government office after refusal to help pay for care

A traumatised Afghanistan veteran says he has been forced to surrender his beloved support dog because the Department of Veterans' Affairs will not pay for its care while he travels overseas for work.

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Canberra GP clinic asks defence veterans to pay for treatment, saying white card funding too low to recover costs

A Canberra surgery has told patients it will refuse Department Veterans' Affairs cards as payment, as it doesn't cover its costs.

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Veteran Shaun Spain, who took his life, blamed Department of Veterans' Affairs

Shaun Spain spent 15 years in the army and completed five tours in East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq. Before he died, he left a note.

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MOTs in NI: Latest update from DVA reveals testing capacity now exceeding pre-Covid levels

MOT tests were suspended several times over the past two years, leaving many drivers facing long waits for appointments

Belfast Live

Ask the Expert: How to take advantage of salary sacrifice

One of the big advantages of salary sacrifice is that the more you do it, the more income tax is saved, so you can then afford to do more.

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NI taxis: Bosses highlight further decline as 61 operators leave industry in two years

There are now 1,290 fewer taxi licences compared to 2020

Belfast Live

NI's 'broken MOT system' needs substantial change and investment

It's claimed the current backlog is compromising road safety and will inevitably lead to an increase in road casualties

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MOT Northern Ireland: Latest update from DVA amid long waiting times for appointments

Many drivers have been waiting for up to six months and travelling hundreds of miles to secure an appointment

Belfast Live

Open Arms counselling service acknowledges key policy documents are out of date, defence suicide royal commission hears

The government-run Open Arms counselling service helps more than 40,000 people, but the royal commission into defence suicide has heard many of its key governance policies are not up to date.

ABC News

The Queen's Funeral: Parking restrictions remain in place in Northern Ireland on Monday

The Department for Infrastructure has issued a statement on public services

Belfast Live

Is It Too Late to Get in on This Warren Buffett Stock?

Renowned kidney dialysis provider DaVita (DVA) reported solid second-quarter results. The company is expected to witness massive growth in the coming quarters, backed by strength in DaVita Kidney Care and steady expansion in international markets. Moreover, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire holds nearly 38% stake in the company. However, is it too…

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Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide calls for end to claims backlog, shares 'dismay' at 'limited' government action

Urgent action needs to be taken to eliminate a backlog of compensation claims and make processes easier for veterans, the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide says in its interim report.

ABC News

Department of Veterans' Affairs 'cruel and inhumane', widow of ex-serviceman says

Madonna Paul's husband took his own life after a career in the Army. In dealing with the "cruel and "inhumane" Department of Veterans' Affairs, she was forced to retell the story, again and again, the royal commission into defence suicide hears.

ABC News

MOT Northern Ireland: Minister urged to provide urgent clarity to motorists facing lengthy delays

The delays are due to a combination of Covid shutdowns and equipment issues

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NI mum 'left in limbo' after lengthy provisional licence delay

"I am told the waiting time to get a new one sent out is about as long as a piece of string"

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Self-harm by ADF veterans has tripled, with hundreds hospitalised

Department of Veterans’ Affairs data reveals self-harm hospitalisations over the past five years are nearly the same as the 17 previous years.

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ADF self-harm cases have spiked, with hundreds hospitalised

Department of Veterans’ Affairs data reveals self-harm hospitalisations over the past five years are nearly the same as the 17 previous years.

Belfast Live

MOT Northern Ireland: What to do if you're struggling to get an appointment

Test centres are currently working through massive backlogs caused by equipment issues and Covid shutdowns

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MOT Northern Ireland: Latest update as MLA brands waiting situation 'a complete shambles'

Tests have been suspended several times over the past two years, leaving many drivers facing long waits for appointments

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Report reveals reasons behind huge backlog of 37,000 veteran requests for compensation

The Department of Veterans' Affairs keeps secret a damning report on its own staff shortages and delays in processing compensation.

AAP

Veterans 'failed' by govt, commission told

Ex-veteran affairs minister Darren Chester has faced a royal commission and been questioned about outstanding reforms during his tenure.

Crikey

Ex-veterans’ minister defends his actions

Ex-veteran affairs minister Darren Chester has appeared before the defence royal commission where he was questioned repeatedly about reform during his tenure.

Belfast Live

Diesel cars still not tested for toxic emissions by Northern Ireland DVA

Charities are calling for action on cancer causing air pollution as children at exhaust level

Benzinga

Medtronic, DaVita To Jointly Form Kidney Health-Focused Company

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) and DaVita Inc (NYSE:DVA) intend to form a new, independent kidney care-focused medical device company (NewCo). NewCo will focus on developing a broad suite of novel kidney care products and solutions, including future home-based products. Medtronic and DaVita will co-own the NewCo, each with equal equity stakes and led by an…

Benzinga

Recap: DaVita Q1 Earnings

DaVita (NYSE:DVA) reported its Q1 earnings results on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 04:00 PM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement. Earnings DaVita missed estimated earnings by 13.9%, reporting an EPS of $1.61 versus an estimate of $1.87.

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