Open Arms – Veterans & Family Counselling was founded by Australia's Vietnam veterans. It is Australia’s leading provider of mental health assessment and counselling for Australian veterans and their families.
Our Model of Care
Our Model of Care defines the remit of Open Arms as a specialist service, focusing on delivery of military aware and trauma informed care rather than replicating more generalist services.
Our story
Open Arms – Veterans and Veterans Family Counselling (formerly VVCS) was founded by Australia's Vietnam veterans after a difficult chapter in Australia's history.
News
All the latest articles and stories from Open Arms - Veterans & Families Counselling.
Contact us / feedback
If you want to contact us or provide feedback, call us any time on 1800 011 046 or leave an online message.
Governance
Our National Advisory Committee (NAC) provides the Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel with independent advice on how veteran needs can be met through Open Arms.
Office locations
Open Arms provides counselling services across Australia, through our regional offices and Outreach Provider Network.
Open Arms Outreach Program
Work with Australia's leading provider of clinical counselling services for the veteran community.