Resources
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Canadian Forces Member with Operational Injury - Mainland BC - Adult

Member Assistance Program

Phone:  1-800-268-7708
Web: http://www.forces.gc.ca/health-sante/ps/map-pam/default-eng.asp
 
The Member Assistance Program is a voluntary and confidential service, initiated by the Canadian Forces (CF) to help members (Regular Force, all Reserve Class Members, Cadets) and family members who have personal concerns that affect their personal well-being and/or work performance.

Based on the Description on the M.A.P. website.

Veterans Affair Canada (VAC) – Support for CF Families

Phone: 1-866-522-2122 or
Web:  http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/clients/sub.cfm?source=forces/nvc/programs/fs
 
Veterans Affairs offers CF Veterans and their families make a transistion to civilian life through the following services:  case-management, individual and family counselling, rehabilitation, group health insurance, and other family supports.

Operation Stress Injury Social Support OSISS

Phone: 1-800-883-6094
Web: www.osiss.ca

Peer Support Network Phone:  (604) 666-2157 (Military Member and Veteran)

Family Support Network Phone:  (604) 666-8512 (Family Member)

OSISS offers information and support for military members and veterans with an operationial stress injury.  As well as information and support for family members.  For military members OSISS offers the Peer Support Network and for families OSISS offers the Family Support Network.

 

Vancouver Coastal Health

Phone: (604) 736-2033

Website: http://www.vch.ca

GF Strong Acquired Brain injury Program http://www.vch.ca/gfstrong/programs/abi

Vancouver Coastal Health provides various health care services.

 

Vancouver Island Health (VIHA)

Phone: (250) 370-8699

Website: http://www.viha.ca

Neuroscience Health http://www.viha.ca/neuroscience_health/default.htm

VIHA provides health care services for people on Vancouver Island, and the mainland. If you go to their website you will find health information, health services and facilities,and career opportunites.

 

Fraser Health

Phone: (604) 933-2050

Website: http:// www.fraserhealth.ca/home/

Fraser Health provides various integrated health services ranging from acute care hospitals to community based residential, home health, mental health and public health services.

Acquired Brain Injury Program http://www.fraserhealth.ca/find_us/services/our_services?search_term=B&quickSearch=1

 

Provincial Health Services

Website: http://www.phsa.ca/default.htm

One of six health authorities in BC and their role is to ensure all BC residents had a network of high quality healthcare services.


Vancouver Operational Stress Injury Clinic - University of British Columbia Hospital

Phone: (604) 827-0556
Toll-free: 1-888-827-0556
Web: www.bcosi.ca

The Operational Stress Injury Clinics (OSI Clinics) provide a specialized outpatient program that serves Veterans of the Canadian Forces, active Canadian Forces members, and eligible members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). OSI Clinics also provide services to family members of these individuals. Services offered at the OSI Clinic can be accessed through referral only. Contact the clinic for further information or go to their website for a detailed description of their programs and services.

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