In 2017, the Canadian government introduced a new suicide-prevention strategy for military personnel and veterans which promised improved care and services. The plan also provided training to ...

A Canadian armed forces veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injury was offered medical assistance in dying by an employee of Veterans Affairs Canad… ...

A Canadian military veteran seeking counseling for post-traumatic stress disorder was offered a rather disturbing answer by an employee of Canada’s Veterans Affairs administration — medically ...

HAMILTON, Ontario, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ten military Veterans living with chronic pain from across Canada completed the second annual Military Veterans Alpine Challenge (Alpine ...

As many as five Canadian military veterans may have been offered medically assisted dying by the veteran affairs department, a Parliamentary committee was told. The matter has now been handed over ...

Boston, Mass., Dec 5, 2022 / 14:30 pm. A former Paralympian who served in the Canadian military contacted Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) in 2019 to ask for a home wheelchair lift to help her ...

Veterans have developed their identities within a military culture. Military culture encourages collectivistic and “mission-before-self” mindsets,3 which can affect Veterans’ experiences of pain.

A recently launched mental health app, The Burns Way, allows Canadian military veterans dealing with mental-health struggles to speak anonymously with another veteran for support.

The military veteran and humanitarian worker known as Canadian Dave, who was taken prisoner by the Taliban Nov. 11, 2024, ...

Sam Samplonius was 17 and just starting out as an army reservist when she was sexually assaulted for the first time in her military career. It was 1981 in B.C., after the end of a training course ...

HAMILTON, Ontario, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ten military Veterans living with chronic pain from across Canada completed the second annual Military Veterans Alpine Challenge (Alpine Challenge) ...