Camaraderie Groups

Men Circle

    Strength. Connection. Forward Movement.

    Men Circle is a dedicated online group for men who are veterans and first responders to come together, connect,
    and support one another in a respectful and grounded environment.

    Delivered via Zoom, this group is for men navigating life during or after service—those looking to reconnect, gain perspective, and move forward with clarity and support.

    This is a space where you can speak openly, or simply sit back and listen—without pressure or judgement.

    • Who It’s For

      • Men who are current or former ADF members
      • Men in first responder roles (police, ambulance, fire, SES
        and frontline services)
      • Men seeking connection, support, and direction
      • Men navigating identity, transition, or life after service

    • Session Details

      • Duration: 90 minutes
      • Frequency: Fortnightly
      • Format: Online via Zoom
      • Join from anywhere in Australia

    • What to Expect

      Men Circle is facilitated in a way that encourages honest conversation in a safe and respectful space.


      
Each session includes:
      • A straightforward check-in
      • Open discussion guided by the group
      • Space to talk, reflect, or simply listen

      There is no expectation to speak—participate in a way that feels right for you.

    • Why Join

      Many men experience a sense of disconnection after service, often carrying challenges quietly on their own.

      Men Circle is designed to:
      • Reduce isolation
      • Build trust and connection with others who understand
      • Support mental wellbeing in a practical, grounded way
      • Create a sense of belonging and shared experience

      This is a space where you don’t have to explain everything—others understand.

    Cost & Funding

    • Veterans (DVA)

      Groups are fully funded (no cost) for eligible veterans. To access this, you will need:
      • A GP referral, and
      • A D904 form

    • First Responders (Medicare)

      Sessions are $100 per session,with a Medicare rebate of $97.
      Out-of-pocket cost: $3 per session

      To access the rebate, you will need:
      • A Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP) from your GP

    Expressions
    of Interest

    Please complete the form below to register your interest in
    joining Men Circle.

    Our team will be in touch to confirm your place and next steps.

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    Availability & Comments

    We have a number of groups running across morning, afternoon, and early evening.

    Please share anything you would like us to know (e.g. what you're looking for, preferences, or any support needs).

    • What Happens Next

      • We will contact you to confirm your eligibility
        (DVA or MHCP if applicable)
      • You will be allocated to an upcoming session
      • A secure Zoom link will be sent prior to the session

    • Our Approach

      At I've Got Your 6 Foundation, we create spaces where men can connect in a way that feels natural, respectful, and grounded.

      All of our groups are:

      • Trauma-informed
      • Respectfully facilitated
      • Focused on connection, not pressure

      You are not expected to have the right words—just to show up.