Oasis Support Centre
Wellbeing & Pension Services
SUPPORT SERVICES
The Oasis Support Centre Ringwood is a service of the Ringwood RSL Sub Branch and provides Welfare and Pension support services to serving and former members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), their families & the wider community. The office is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 10am to 5pm.
Our Wellbeing Services Coordinator is professionally qualified to assist our current Serving Service Members, Veterans & Community members.
Assistance is provided via appropriate referral to support agencies including:
- Home & Community Care
- Transportation
- Healthy Eating & Access to Meals
- Occupational Therapy
- Wellbeing Services
- Bereavement, Funerals/ Eulogy’s
- Counselling
- Legal Aid
- Social Inclusion Programs
The Wellbeing Support Office also provides support through phone calls & visits to Aged Care Facilities, Homes & Hospitals.
Carers Support Group
A support group for those who give so much
Are you a carer for a loved one.
You’re not alone. Join us for a safe, supportive space to share stories, swap advice, and build friendships with others who understand the journey.
Friendly chats, guest speakers, resources, special activities, and refreshments. Whether you’re a seasoned carer or just starting out, we welcome you with open arms. To RSVP or learn more, contact Lyn on:
Phone: 9870 6604 or
Email: [email protected]
Pension Support Services
The Ringwood RSL Pension Support Office is open Thursdays from 10.00am – 3.30pm.
The Pension Support Advocates are professionally qualified through the Advocate Training Development Program and are experienced in providing support to assist in the completion of claims & enquiries relating to the Department of Veteran Affairs.
Assistance can be provided for the following enquiries & claims:
- VEA
- MRCA
- SRCA
- DRCA
- Veteran Health Cards
- War Widows
- General Pension
The Pension Support Office also provides support through phone calls.
Collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs
DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN’S AFFAIRS
For all other information head straight to the DVA website: https://www.dva.gov.au/
VOLUNTEERS
CONTACT
Wellbeing Support Office:
[email protected] Phone – 9870 6604
Wellbeing Co-ordinator – Lyn Maestri
Pension Support Office:
[email protected] Phone – 9870 6604
Pension Support Officers – Kevan Andrews & Ian Richards
Please note all appointments can be made through the Wellbeing Support Office or alternatively directly to the Wellbeing or Pension Support Offices as required.