General Support Services & Counselling

About Us

A national, free and confidential counselling service that specialises in helping veterans and their families 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. They can help you with a wide range of issues relating to employment, relationships, past trauma, wellbeing, transition to civilian life and more. Founded by Vietnam veterans and now for all veterans and families, Open Arms also offers training programs and workshops, peer support and crisis accommodation. For more information, visit openarms.gov.au

Quick Facts About The Region

Open Arms is located in the suburb of Ipswich, the council of Ipswich, the state electorate of Ipswich and the federal electorate of Blair.