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ABC 7:30 covers Covid vaccine compensation

On 24 September, ABC journalist Tom Hartley released an article and report on the ABC 7.30 about the failures of the COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme. Read Tom’s article online — Thousands of Australians fighting ‘cruel’ battle for COVID vaccine injury compensation — or watch the video report below: In addition to the interviews shown with[…]

Book review: My Temporary Daughter

By Caroline Pover (Chair of Trustees, UKCVFamily) My Temporary Daughter: Searching for Life in Unpopular Grief, by Ian Lees, published by TellWell Talent, 13 June 2025. My Temporary Daughter is a father’s memoir on suddenly and unexpectedly losing his 34-year-old daughter in 2021. It had my eyes stinging right from the Prologue which describes how[…]

Did you participate in the QoVAX SET study?

Let us know, below! The Queensland COVID-19 Vaccination Safety and Efficacy Trial (QoVAX SET) was a large COVID-19 vaccine study conducted during 2021-2023 that collected blood and saliva samples from some 10,000 Queenslanders (both vaccinated and unvaccinated) for bioanalysis by researchers. This study was expected to investigate numerous aspects of the ways that individual people[…]

Press Release: Worrying findings from Yale study on Covid vaccines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Important new medical research results released this week by Yale University demonstrate that Post-Vaccination Syndrome (PVS) caused by the COVID-19 vaccines is a real disease and not a conspiracy theory! In their pre-print titled “Immunological and Antigenic Signatures Associated with Chronic Illnesses after COVID-19 Vaccination”, which can be accessed online at doi.org/10.1101/2025.02.18.25322379,[…]

2024 End of Year Wrap-up

As we approach the end of 2024, we take a moment to look back on the successes and events of the year. Giving evidence to Parliament The year started with a bang, as COVERSE was invited to present public evidence at an Australian Senate inquiry in early February. The Senate was tasked with preparing terms[…]

COVERSE co-founder speaks on ABC Radio

COVERSE co-founder Naomi Smith was recently invited to speak on ABC Radio Darwin, where she explored the crucial topic of vaccine injury in Australia. In the interview, she shared valuable insights and personal experiences that illuminate the complexities of this issue. Catch her segment starting at 1:05:00, and don’t miss a fellow survivor who called[…]

Open Letter: Fixing the COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme

In late-August 2024, COVERSE wrote to every single federal Member of Parliament, calling on them to listen to their Covid vaccine-injured constituents and to work towards solve their pressing health and financial needs. Below is a copy of the text of our letter… Dear Members, We are writing again as directors of COVERSE — the[…]

Misalignment between evidence and the vaccine compensation scheme

This report shows that the Australian Government is not providing a meaningful COVID-19 vaccine compensation scheme, and is not currently accountable for the empirical range of serious adverse events including disabilities caused by COVID-19 vaccines. We call for an immediate review of the COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme to ensure it encompasses protection from injury by serious adverse events in a way that is comprehensive, equity-driven, genuinely accessible, and evidence-led.

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