Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada [Toronto area]
Site: Mississauga
Service: Mississauga Service Centre
Record #:
PEL1038
Last Full Update:
15 Aug 2023
Contact Information
| Office Phone | Crisis Line: 1-800-268-7708, 24 hours ; TTY Crisis Line: 1-800-567-5803, 24 hours |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-522-2122, English ; 1-866-522-2022, French |
| TTY Phone | 1-833-921-0071, general inquiries |
| information@veterans.gc.ca | |
| Website | www.veterans.gc.ca/eng |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (40) Federal Government |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Benefits Navigator online questionnaire to help determine eligibility for services and benefits Financial assistance
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 | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Crisis line Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County ; Oakville ; Peel Region ; Simcoe County |
| Eligibility | Member or veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, Regular or Reserve
|
| Application | Varies by program -- call or visit website for details |
| Languages | English, French |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Mississauga |
| Address & Map | 5800 Hurontario St Mississauga, ON Canada L5R 4B9 |
| Intersection | Hurontario St and Britannia Rd W |
| Mailing Address | 5800 Hurontario St Mississauga, ON Canada L5R 4B9 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training ; Income Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Apprenticeship ; Social Assistance |
| Service Categories | Apprenticeship Training ~ Veterans ; Benefits Screening ~ Veterans ; Federal Government Departments ~ Veteran/Military Personnel Issues ; Military Transition Assistance Programs ; Veteran Disability Pension ; Veteran Employment Programs ; Veteran Reintegration Counselling ~ Anxiety Disorders ; Veteran Reintegration Counselling ~ Families of Military Personnel/Veterans ; Veteran/Military Hotlines ; Veterans Health Programs ; Veterans Independence Program ; War Veterans Allowance |
