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Just for Veterans:

  1. Veterans Independence Program
    The Veterans Independence Program helps veterans remain healthy and independent in their own homes and communities.
  2. Treatment Benefits
    The Treatment Benefits program provides eligible pensioners with medical benefits and services.
  3. Health Benefits Program
    The Health Benefits Program helps eligible Canadian Forces (CF) veterans and their families who would not otherwise qualify for the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) after their release from the Forces.
  4. Rehabilitation Program
    The Rehabilitation Program helps disabled Canadian Forces (CF) veterans who need support to re-enter civilian life.
  5. Disability Award Program
    The Disability Award Program is meant to recognize and compensate for the non-economic impacts of a service-related disability.
  6. Family Support
    Family Support provides additional support to Canadian Forces members and veterans’ families, including health care, case management, family counselling, rehabilitation services and help for children.
  7. Ste. Anne's Hospital
    Ste. Anne's Hospital offers veterans and eligible civilians specialized health care, such as geriatric and psycho-geriatric care, as well as in-patient and out-patient programs and services.
  8. Clothing Allowance
    The Clothing Allowance is a monthly allowance awarded to eligible Canadian Forces (CF) members or veterans who have received a Disability Award.
  9. Assistance Service
    The Assistance Service provides professional counselling to former members of the Canadian Forces and their families to help them overcome personal difficulties.
  10. Alzheimer Wandering Registry Program for Veterans
    The Alzheimer Wandering Registry Program for Veterans provides information to eligible veterans who wish to register with the Safely Home - Alzheimer Wandering Registry program and pays the registration fee.

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