Adjusting to Civilian Life

The Royal Canadian Legion understands that Veterans retiring from the military or RCMP may need help transitioning back to civilian life. Legion Support for Veterans and their Families The impact service has on military and RCMP Veterans often makes the transition back to civilian life challenging. The experience of life after release can be different and unique for each individual. In all cases there is a period of adjustment for the Veteran and their family. In some cases, this transition can impact physical and mental health, disrupt financial stability, impact relationships and families, and include addressing or managing physical or mental wounds from service. Through all of the adjustments and challenges, the Legion is here to help. Our Professional Command Service Officers can assist you and your family in accessing immediate and long term supports and services: initiate referrals to Canadian Armed Forces Transition Services for support with relocation and finding employment provide assistance at all stages of the disability claim process through Veterans Affairs Canada help you and your family access transition and mental health supports, services and benefits provide emergency financial assistance, and help you access additional financial supports provide assistance for families, and help your family access the benefits and supports they are eligible for ...and more!

Veterans

Adjusting to Civilian Life is open Monday 8:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday 8:00am - 5:00pm Wednesday 8:00am - 5:00pm Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.

Call (800) 465-7113, email info@lastpost.ca, or use the website.

Phone

(800) 465-7113

Email

info@lastpost.ca

Website

https://www.legion.ca/support-for-veterans/adjusting-to-civilian-life