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Veterans Independence Program for Primary Caregivers

Offered by VETERANS AFFAIRS CANADA (VAC)

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In short

The Veterans Independence Program for primary caregivers provides annual tax-free funding to help cover the cost for services such as grounds maintenance and housekeeping.

Who it is for
To qualify for either housekeeping and/or grounds maintenance, the Veteran must have been eligible for that service through the Veterans ...
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About this service

From the organization's website: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/family-caregiver/housing-and-home-life/veterans-independence-program-caregivers

The Veterans Independence Program for primary caregivers provides annual tax-free funding to help cover the cost for services such as grounds maintenance and housekeeping. This program helps the primary caregivers - of a Veteran who was receiving the Veterans Independence Program and who has now moved to long term care or is deceased - remain in their home and community.

Who can use it?

To qualify for either housekeeping and/or grounds maintenance, the Veteran must have been eligible for that service through the Veterans Independence Program and has now moved to long term care or is deceased. You should apply for the Veterans Independence Program for primary caregivers if you: were the primary caregiver (unpaid) to the Veteran, lived in the Veterans primary residence for at least a year prior to the their passing or admission to a long term care facility, currently live in Canada, and have a health-related need for these services.

Who it is for

Caregivers

How do I get in touch?

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