{"id":25,"date":"2021-12-12T23:33:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T23:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-06-13T08:35:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T08:35:32","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?page_id=25","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-1024x642.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-1024x642.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-1536x963.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-2048x1285.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Happy-older-people-for-web-436x272.jpg 436w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Expanding Our Community \u2013 Constitution Update<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TPI Veterans NSW is pleased to announce an important update to our Constitution that strengthens and broadens our community.&nbsp;<strong>Following recent changes<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Gold Card holders and Associate Members are now eligible to join TPI Veterans NSW<\/strong>.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This is a significant step forward for our organisation. It reflects our ongoing commitment to being more inclusive and ensuring that more veterans, and those connected to our community, can access the support, advocacy, and camaraderie that TPI provides.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?page_id=3726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"9543\" height=\"4772\" src=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_2597648315-pdf.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3820\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2;width:184px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By expanding eligibility, we are:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>strengthening our voice as a representative body<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>building a more connected and supportive veteran community<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ensuring more individuals can benefit from our programs, services, and networks.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We know that connection matters \u2013 whether it\u2019s through shared experiences, local activities, or simply knowing there is a community that understands.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We warmly welcome new members who are now eligible under the changes to our constitution and encourage our existing members to help spread the word.&nbsp;If you or someone you know may now be eligible to join TPI Veterans NSW, we invite you to get in touch and learn more about becoming part of our community.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Together, we continue to grow, strengthen, and support the veteran community across New South Wales.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#x1f449;<a href=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?page_id=3726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">&nbsp;Join now<\/a><br>&#x1f449;&nbsp;<strong>Contact us to learn more<\/strong>:<br><br>\u2022 Sara Thorne<br><a href=\"mailto:office@tpinsw.org.au\">office@tpinsw.org.au<\/a><br>Membership and Office Manager<br><em>(Monday, Tuesday &amp;Wednesday)<\/em><br><br>\u2022 Vanessa Campbell<br><a href=\"mailto:wellbeing@tpinsw.org.au\">wellbeing@tpinsw.org.au<\/a><br>Wellbeing Facilitator<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christmas Party\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1176434434?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gisellehaber.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Giselle Haber<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">Our mission is to ensure the general welfare of all members and their recognised carers.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">Members meetings are held at the Hotel CBD, cnr of King and York Streets, Sydney on the 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Tuesday of every month except December\/January, 12.00 midday for a 1.00pm start. These are great get togethers over a couple of drinks and light lunch. Partners are very welcome. Some dates may be subject to change due to public holidays or cancelled at a general meeting. If in doubt phone TPI NSW head office Monday \u2013 Thursday, 9:00am \u2013 4:00pm on 9235 1466.<br>\u00a0<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You can see our latest news items\/posts <a href=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?page_id=3518\" title=\"\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ripples of Wartime: Neville Sinkinson, Vietnam War veteran\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FfweI7gWbhM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Courtesy AWM and Brink Productions)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" src=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blacktown-2-1024x677.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blacktown-2-1024x677.png 1024w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blacktown-2-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blacktown-2-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blacktown-2-1536x1016.png 1536w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Blacktown-2.png 1932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">A YouTube video by Ian Brady of Blacktown &amp; Districts Social and Welfare Club Spring 2025 events can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KXItv5AyRII\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here <\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expanding Our Community \u2013 Constitution Update TPI Veterans NSW is pleased to announce an important update to our Constitution that strengthens and broadens our community.&nbsp;Following recent changes,&nbsp;Gold Card holders and Associate Members are now eligible to join TPI Veterans NSW. 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