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RSA Poppy Appeal 2018 shines a light on Veterans’ mental health

Poppy Appeal vital to RSA’s help of veterans and their families 2018 appeal theme is “not all wounds bleed” Mike King, Willie Apiata and Lt. Col Melanie Childs join Poppy Ambassadors The theme for this year’s RSA Poppy Appeal, not all wounds bleed, highlights the fact that mental health injuries...

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Sailors Against The Odds

MEMOIRS OF NEW ZEALAND NAVY SPORT 1941-1980
Max and Brian having a quick chat

Husky Cuddle Line

The support that Huskies can provide include the opportunity to sit one on-one-to pat and chat, be on a “cuddle line” or to walk a Husky in tranquil surroundings.

Over 65 and undervalued

It’s the fastest-growing age group in New Zealand, yet its members often feel undervalued, even exploited.

RSA grateful, delighted at Minister Mark’s announcement of $1 million funding boost

The Returned and Services Association (RSA) is extremely grateful and delighted to hear Minister for Veterans Ron Mark’s announcement of a $1 million grant over four years, to fund the RSA’s Support Services to improve care for current and former service personnel and their families.

Receipts for Donations

We are very grateful for any donations we receive, and we sincerely apologise for the lack of recepits being produced.

RSA Poppy Appeal funds having a real impact; changing lives of veterans and their families

A Trentham service family and a Masterton father-of-two are among a growing number who have received financial support from the RSA Poppy Appeal during the past year.

Levin RSA donates $15,000 to the National Poppy Trust

On 12 February 2018, the Trustees of the Levin RSA Poppy Trust voted unanimously to donate $15,000 to the National Poppy Trust. This generous grant was initiated by the Trust Treasurer, Gary Ford, an...

Tuatara Foxhole Pale Ale Launch Event!

To celebrate the release of the annual Foxhole Pale Ale, Tuatara Brewery are hosting two fundraising events - everyone is welcome!

Poppy Appeal - How you can help!

Collecting on the streets If you or anyone you know would like to help a local RSA by holding a Poppy Bucket on the street, then get in touch with your Local RSA. Find you Local RSA Here. Collecting...

RSA Poppy Appeal 2018 shines a light on Veterans’ mental health

Poppy Appeal vital to RSA’s help of veterans and their families 2018 appeal theme is “not all wounds bleed” Mike King, Willie Apiata and Lt. Col Melanie Childs join Poppy Ambassadors The theme for this year’s RSA Poppy Appeal, not all wounds bleed, highlights the fact that mental health injuries...

New training for RSA Local Support Advisors.

On Thursday 22 March 2018, a working group comprising of local, district and national RSA support staff, finalized the Statement of Principles (SOPs) User Course Level 1 for roll out.

Wearing relatives' medals on Anzac Day

With Anzac Day rapidly approaching, many people remember deceased relatives by wearing their medals.