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Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada - Toronto

Mississauga Service Centre


Description
Benefits Navigator online questionnaire to help determine eligibility for services and benefits

Financial assistance
  • income support
  • death benefit
  • disability benefits
  • health care benefits
  • caregiver benefit
  • prisoner of war compensation
  • War Veterans Allowance
Veterans Independence Program
Assistance with the cost of home care services

Last Post Fund
Funeral and burial program, see separate listing

Health, Mental Health and Transition services
Medical, psychosocial, vocational rehabilitation, case management, career counselling and job search assistance, and long term care

VAC Assistance Service
24 hour crisis line and short-term problem solving with mental health professionals

Operational Stress Injury Social Support Program (OSISS)
Peer support for those affected by Operational Stress Injury and for their families

Veterans Housing Navigation Team, 416-869-3619
Case management for homeless veterans, partnership with Good Shepherd Ministries (see separate listing)

Helmets to Hardhats
Apprenticeship opportunities in the building and construction trades
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Crisis line Mon-Sun 24 hours
Eligibility
Member or veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, Regular or Reserve
  • Veteran or allied veteran of the Second World War or the Korean War
  • Member or veteran of the RCMP
  • Family member or survivor of a veteran
  • eligibility varies by program
Application Process
Varies by program -- call or visit website for details
Fees
None
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
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Last Updated On
January 27, 2025