Professional standards, practical support, and a strong national voice.
VESPIIA connects industry, professionals and systems to improve outcomes for those who serve and their families.
What we focus on
Better support systems
Practical guidance for members and partners navigating service-adjacent work.
Skills and capability
Events, learning, and professional pathways that lift standards.
Evidence-based advocacy
Clear positions, submissions and convening power when it matters.
Cross-sector community
Links across defence, first response, police, research and industry.
Be part of the national professional body for service-adjacent industries.
VESPIIA connects practitioners, organisations and researchers working across Defence, Fire, Ambulance and Police environments. Membership strengthens standards, builds capability, and gives you a credible national network.
Professional credibility
Align with a recognised body that supports ethical, capable and accountable practice.
Access and connection
Join a cross-sector network of practitioners, industry and government stakeholders.
Influence and contribution
Contribute to submissions, working groups and sector reform conversations.
Membership pathways
Professional
For practitioners working within or alongside service communities.
Learn moreOrganisation / Partner
For organisations supporting the sector through services, research or capability.
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For those building expertise in defence and service-adjacent fields.
Learn moreDelivering national sector contribution
4
Future Frontlines publications
6
Formal submissions to inquiries
120
National delegates convened
5
Research briefings delivered
3
Workshops and professional sessions
1
Active national working group
Leading reform and national conversations.
Parliamentary submissions
Evidence-based submissions contributing to national defence and veteran reform.
View workProfessional development and sector briefings.
VESPIIA delivers roundtables, masterclasses and national conferences that strengthen capability across Defence, Fire, Ambulance and Police sectors.
Ready to join?
Choose the pathway that fits, or contact us and we’ll guide you.
VESPIIA was proudly founded on Wadjuk Noongar land, and we pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of this land, recognising their enduring connection to country, culture, and community. Our mission is to serve and ensure the support of all members across Defence, Fire, Ambulance, and Police services. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and equity, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their background or identity, has access to the support, recognition, and opportunities they deserve. We pay our respects to all Service Personnel and their families who have given all in defence of community and country.
VESPIIA Limited is a not-for-profit public company limited by guarantee and a registered charity, operating nationally across Australia.