Jason Crocker, a veteran of the Australian Army and Navy, died homeless and mentally ill, highlighting the struggles faced by many returning servicemen. As Australia commemorated Anzac Day, his daughter Claudia prepared to bring him home from a morgue, reflecting on his suffering after military service and the inadequate support veterans receive from the system. Advocates like Brodie Moore emphasize the urgent need for reforms to improve mental health care and support for veterans transitioning to civilian life, as many face overwhelming challenges and delays in accessing necessary services.
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