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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
The military veteran and humanitarian worker known as Canadian Dave, who was taken prisoner by the Taliban Nov. 11, 2024, ...
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.
Canadian Army veterans traumatized from service connect with horses in therapy By: Stéphane Blais, The Canadian Press Posted: 2:18 PM CST Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024 Last Modified: 2:25 PM CST Sunday ...