88.Legacy-Who are they & Who do they support?

<p>In this week's podcast episode, I talk to NSW Legacy President Nikki Hollis about how Legacy started, what they’re about and who they support.</p> <p> </p> <p>Nikki and I also talk about;</p> <ul> <li>How a dependant of an ADF member or Veteran can access support</li> <li>Why a dependant can put their hand up for support at anytime</li> <li>What you can access support through Legacy for and the process</li> <li>Breaking down the misconception that Legacy is only for older widows</li> <li>The help they offer for ADF families experiencing hardship due to the member or veteran having a physical disability or mental illness</li> <li>Why Legacy need our support through donations now more than ever</li> <li>Their major yearly fundraising efforts- Badge Week and Anzac Day</li> <li>How to volunteer as a Legatee and the difference you can make</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>To find out more information about Legacy and the specific support services they offer click through to the Legacy website <a href= "https://www.legacy.com.au/clubs/nsw/sydney/">https://www.legacy.com.au/clubs/nsw/sydney/</a> or call 1800 LEGACY.</p> <p>Legacy provide support for young families and children, aging and vulnerable widows, and dependants with disabilities through holidays and camps, social activities, income support, claims help, emergency relief, the school-age education support, tertiary education support and community visitors and Legatees.</p> <p>Please Note: Legacy provides support for the families of ADF men and women who have lost their lives or their health as a result of 1 day or more of operational service.</p> <p>Ready to join the MWL community? Click through the link to get connected xx     <a href= "https://militarywifelife.com.au/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.militarywifelife.com.au</a></p>