Content warning: this article contains content about self-harm and suicide. The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide (DVSRC) will hand its final report to the governor-general on Monday. Then, it will be up to the government to table the report so we can all read it. Don’t expect the government to rush on this.
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