Other services in Chestermere, Alberta
Talk to a Mental Health Professional
Offered by Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
In short
The VAC Assistance Service provides free, short-term psychological support with a mental health professional. When you contact the VAC Assistance Service, you will speak to a mental health professional.
- Who it is for
- The service is for: Canadian Armed Forces Veterans Former members of the RCMP their families, and their caregivers You do not need to be ...
- Cost and access
- Free
- How to reach
- Contact through Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC): (866) 522-2122 · information@veterans.gc.ca · Website
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About this service
From the organization's website: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/contact/talk-to-a-professional
The VAC Assistance Service provides free, short-term psychological support with a mental health professional. When you contact the VAC Assistance Service, you will speak to a mental health professional. They will help identify your needs and make an appropriate referral to a local mental health professional. You can usually receive an appointment within five working days. You can receive between one and up to 20 hours of confidential support through this service. The number of hours will depend on the nature, severity and urgency of the issue.
Who can use it?
The service is for: Canadian Armed Forces Veterans Former members of the RCMP their families, and their caregivers You do not need to be receiving other services from Veterans Affairs Canada to receive this service. Limitations This service is available to children up to 21 years old (or up to age 25, if they are full-time students).
Who it is for
Children up to 21 years old
How do I get in touch?
Call (866) 522-2122, email information@veterans.gc.ca, or use the website.
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