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Quick Selection:
| 1 Dental Unit detachment Halifax |
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Services
Offered |
| National |
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Hours
of Operation (Halifax and Shearwater):
MAIN CLINIC - 0730-1530 hrs, Monday to Friday
SICK PARADE - 0730-0800 hrs, Monday to Friday
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After-Hours Emergency
Procedure:
All CFDS Dental Detachments provide
24 hour/7 days a week service. When in the Halifax area and
outside of regular working hours dental service can be obtained by
contacting:
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Duty Dental Officer: (902)
499-4133
- Duty Dental Technician:
(902)
499-6346 |
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Information |
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Halifax
Clinic: (902) 721-8960 (902)
721-8230
Base Hospital (Bldg.
S-80, 3rd Floor, Stadacona)
Det Commander: (902)
721-8103
Clinic Coordinator: (902)
721-8964
Shearwater
Clinic: 720-1096
Shearwater MIR (Warrior
Block) |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military | |
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| CF Case Management |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
National |
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The Case Management program is designed to
assist CF members, both regular force and reserve, who have a medical
condition or illness, identify and have access to health, pensions and
other related resources to ensure continuity of
care.
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Ensure a seamless transition to civilian life
if medically released. |
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Information |
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Administrative support
clerks:
(902) 721-1192
(902) 721-8628
Base Hospital
(Bldg S-80, 5th Fl,
Stadacona)
Shearwater MIR (Warrior Block) |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military | |
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| CF Health Services Centre
(Atlantic) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
| CF Health
Services Center Home |
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Medical appointment bookings
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Care Delivery Units (CDUs)
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Temporary Medical Categories assigned
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Permanent Medical Categories – file sent to DMedPol Ottawa for
assignment
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SPHL – medical support of process
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Visits can be made to Pharmacy directly for “over-the-counter”
medications
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Physiotherapy – self referrals are offered, patients may attend sick
parade for this
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Blue Cross card use for after hours - Members need report to sick
parade only if advised to follow up by a civilian Health Care
Practitioner Reminder: each unit may grant the member
up to 48 hours of excused duties for unwellness |
| Contact
Information |
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CO – 8732
BSurg – 8732
Cox’n – 7850
Quality Improvement - 8724
Orderly Room – 8728
Care Delivery Unit Clerks
CDU 1 – 8890 CDU
2 – 8868
CDU 3 – 8912 CDU
4 – 720-1559
CDU 5 – 427-3652
Primary Care Services Manager –
8793
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services Manager
– 8791
Ophthalmology – 8775
X-Ray – 8805
Pharmacy – 8757
Preventive Medicine – 7885
Physio – 8738
Psychosocial
Services – 8607
(see also
mental health info) |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military | |
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| CF Mental Health Services |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Program Links |
Mental
Health Services (MHS) consists of four programs offering a variety of
treatment and counselling services aimed at assisting military personnel
and/or their families with mental health, social and spiritual concerns.
Psychosocial Services:
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PSS: direct access (medical referral not
required)
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Individual, couple and
family counselling
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Information and referral
services
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Administrative assessments (e.g., compassionate,
contingency, out-of-country posting screening)
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Addiction consultation (screening, education)
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Pre/post deployment
screening
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Presentations and
briefings
Spiritual Care:
Addiction Prevention and Treatment Program:
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APTP:
direct access or medical referral
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Full assessment (e.g., alcohol, other drugs,
gambling, gaming and other addictions)
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Substance-abuse intervention
(3-day)
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Intensive group treatment
(30-day)
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Individual counselling and
psychotherapy
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Outreach presentations
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One-year follow-up
care
Operational Trauma and Stress Support Centre:
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OTSSC:
medical referral required
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Assessments and treatment for mental disorder
secondary to an operational/ occupational exposure, including (but not
limited to) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Family educational program
General Mental Health:
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Information |
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General Contact: 721-1267 Base Hospital (Bldg.
S-80, 5th Floor, Stadacona)
Psychosocial Services
(PSS) (902)
721-8607
Spiritual Care (SC) (902)
721-8607
Addiction
Prevention and Treatment Program (APTP) (902)
721-8600
Operational Trauma and Stress Support
Centre(OTSSC) (902)
721-5703
General
Mental Health (GMH) (902)
721-8012 |
| Eligible
Members |
PSS
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force (as per qr&o 34.07) |
| CF Family (in support of the
member) | SC
| Regular Force
Military |
| reserve force (as per qr&o 34.07) |
| veterans and rcmp (if patient of
otssc) | APTP
| Regular Force
Military |
| reserve force (as per qr&o 34.07) |
| family (limited) |
| rcmp |
| veterans (if patient of the otssc) | OTSSC
| Regular Force
Military |
| reserve force (as per qr&o 34.07) |
| family |
| veterans and rcmp (if service related) | GMH
| Regular Force
Military |
| reserve force (as per qr&o
34.07) |
| rcmp (limited) | |
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| Community Recreation |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Local |
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| Contact
Information |
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Bldg. SH-57, Boundary Road (12 Wing
Shearwater)
(902) 720-3463 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family |
| dnd/npf
civilians | |
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| Dispute Resolution Centre (Atlantic) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
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Local
National |
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Offer assistance to individuals, teams and
units with resolving and managing workplace
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Provide a selection of resource material for
personnel interested in learning more about conflict management
approaches and related skills
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Provide alternate dispute resolution services
that are confidential, participatory, timely, simple and
constructive
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Offer briefings and presentations that provide
awareness of all aspects of the conflict management approaches to
address workplace conflicts
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Offer training courses and workshops designed
to provide awareness and skills to deal with conflict
situations
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Offer intervention services that include
consultation, conflict coaching, facilitation, mediation and group
processes |
| Contact
Information |
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Bldg S-18, Rm
103 (902) 721-7533 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| DND/NPF
Civilian | |
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| Employee Assistance program (eap) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Local |
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Confidential Peer Referral
Service
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Types of problems (for example: marital and
family, work-related, emotional and psychological, substance abuse,
financial difficulties, others including interpersonal conflicts, legal
difficulties, gambling and other
addictions. |
| Contact
Information |
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EAP
Manager: (902) 427-3237 (Bldg.
D-126)
Referral Agent Contact
List |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| dnd/npf
civilian | |
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| Fitness and Sports |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Local |
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Three gym facilities, two arenas, ball
diamonds, soccer fields, a skateboard park, and an outdoor ball hockey
court
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State-of-the-art sports and fitness
complexes
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Very economical membership rates for the
military family
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Highly qualified staff
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Fitness and training
programs
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Military sports programs
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Intersection hockey, floor hockey, curling and
golf programs |
| Contact
Information |
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Stadacona
Fitness and Sports Complex (STADPLEX): Bldg. S-24
(Stadacona) (902) 721-6576
Fleet
Fitness and Sports Centre: Bldg. D-216 (HMC
Dockyard) (902) 427-3524
Shearwater Fitness and Sports
Centre: Bldg. SH-57 (12 Wing Shearwater) (902)
720-1071 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family |
| dnd/npf
civilians | |
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| Halifax Region Military Family Resource
Centre |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
| Local:
www.halifaxmfrc.ca |
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Welcome and Community
Orientation
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Adult, Family, Child and Youth
Programs
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Second Language
Services
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Prevention, Support and
Intervention
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Deployment
Services
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Emergency
Childcare
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Employment and Education
Services
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Volunteer
Development
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Outreach
Services |
| Contact
Information |
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24/7 phone: (902) 427-7788 Toll-Free:
1-888-753-8827
Halifax
Site: Piers Military Community Centre (Bldg.
WP-106, Windsor Park)
Business hours: 8 am-4 pm (M-F) Bldg. open: 6
am-10 pm daily Available by phone: 24/7
Shearwater
site: Hampton Gray Memorial Centre (just off
Labrador
Avenue, 12 Wing
Shearwater)
Business hours: 8 am-4 pm
(M-F)
Sydney
site: Sydney Garrison (Victoria Park,
Sydney)
Hours vary, check www.halifaxmfrc.ca or call
(902) 563-7100 (ext 7107) |
| Eligible
Members/strong> |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf
family | |
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| Health Promotion Services (Strengthening the
Forces) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
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Local
National (English)
National (French) |
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Focusing on the prevention of
disease and the promotion of health and wellness (NOT treatment),
services include: o programs and workshops o professional development
sessions o health and wellness
campaigns o information and referral
services
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Nutritional Wellness Programs: o Weight Wellness Lifestyle
Program o Top Fuel for Top Performance
– Sports Nutrition
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Social Wellness
Programs: o stress.calm o Managing Angry Moments o Basic Relationship Training –
Relationship Enhancement o Mental Fitness and Suicide
Awareness o Family Violence Awareness and
Prevention
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Active Living and Injury Prevention: o Injury Reduction Strategies for
Sports and Physical Fitness
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Addictions-Free Living Programs: o Butt Out (Tobacco
Cessation) o Alcohol, Other Drugs and
Gambling Awareness and Prevention |
| Contact
Information |
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Piers Military Community Centre (Bldg. WP-106,
Windsor
Park) (902)
722-4956 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family |
| dnd/npf
civilians | |
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| Information Kiosk |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Local |
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PSP Halifax information
source
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Discounted entertainment tickets to movie
theatre, theme parks, etc.
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Tourism information (brochures,
maps, directions)
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Attend long term pre-deplyment family meetings
and ships’ homecomings |
| Contact
Information |
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Bldg. S-24 (Stadacona Fitness and Sports
Centre - main lobby) (902) 721-1201 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family (Through the
CF member) |
| released cf
members | |
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| Joint Personnel Support Unit (NS/NL) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
| National |
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Advocacy Services
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Return to Work
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CF Health Services Case Management
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MFRC Family Liaison Officer
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Operational Stress Injury Social Support (peer
and family peer)
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Veteran’s Affairs Case
Management |
| Contact
Information |
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JPSU
NS/NL HQ: Bldg. S-21 (A Block,
Stadacona)
Officer
Commanding 721-1045
Adjutant: (902)
721-1912
Region CPO2: (902)
721-1021
IPSC Halifax Services Manager: (902)
721-1046
Platoon Commander: (902)
721-1035 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family |
| veterans |
| family of fallen
members | |
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| Learning and Career Centre (LCC) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Services
Course Calendar |
Our objective is to foster the promotion of continuous
learning within DND through the provision of
learning advisory
and
training
services to all DND employees, CF members and full-time reservists
located in Halifax, Gander, St John's and Goose Bay. Career
advisory services are also available to civilian
employees.
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The LCC offers a wide range of personalized and group services.
self-directed learning resources such as books, videos, DVDs and CD
ROMs, as well as programs designed and created with your training/career
needs in mind.
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The LCC is here to help you take control of
your learning and career development.
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| Contact
Information |
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Piers Military Community Centre (Bldg. WP-106,
Windsor
Park)
Information Line: (902) 722-4437 Reception:
(902) 722-4304
Mini Learning Station (FMF Cape Scott) Bldg. D-247, Rm
317 (902) 427-4815 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
Reserve Force
Military Class b & c |
| dnd/npf
civilian | |
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| Members’ Assistance Program
(MAP) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
English
Francais |
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24-hour confidential external
counselling services
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No cost
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Community-based, professional counselling
support to identify and help resolve problems, use available resources,
and offer follow-up services.
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Types of issues (for example): relationship and
family, parenting difficulties, work-related issues, harassment,
emotional and psychological, substance abuse, difficulties,
interpersonal conflicts, gambling and other types of addiction. |
| Contact
Information |
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National CF Program:
1-800-268-7708
TDD for Hearing
Impaired: 1-800-567-5803 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| CF
Families | |
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| Mental Health and Operational Stress Injury
Joint Speakers Bureau |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
| N/A |
|
| Contact
Information |
|
Local: Bldg.
S-21 (A Block, Stadacona) (902) 721-8800 (902)
802-6556
National: 1-800-883-6094 jsb-bcc@forces.gc.ca
Presentation
bookings: 1-800-883-6094 1-613-995-9869 jsb-bcc@forces.gc.ca
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| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family |
| dnd/npf
civilian | |
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| Military Police |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Local |
|
| Contact
Information |
|
Main
Office: Bldg. WP-___ (Windsor Park) (902)
722-4446 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military | |
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| Operational Stress Injury Social Support
(OSISS) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
National |
- Confidential, one-on-one or group support to military members,
veterans and their families who are affected by an operational stress
injury.
|
| Contact
Information |
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CF Peer
Support Coordinators: Nova
Scotia Tim Elliott (902)
840-1643
Dave McArdle (902)
223-1879
Family
Peer Support Coordinators: Nova
Scotia Danielle
Boudreau (902) 293-2055
Nadine de Blois (902)
802-0874
Toll Free:
1-800-883-6094 |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| CF Family |
| dnd/npf civilian |
| veterans and their
families | |
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| Personnel Support Programs (PSP) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
Local |
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Community Recreation (see
listing)
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Fitness and Sports (see
listing)
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Health Promotion Services (see
listing)
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Information Kiosk (see
listing)
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Hartlen Point Forces Golf
Club
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CFB Halifax Auto Club
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CFB Halifax Curling
Club
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Falls Lake Cottages and
Campground
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Shearwater Yacht
Club |
| Contact
Information |
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PSP HQ:
(902) 721-0331
Bldg. S-90, Rm 232
(Stadacona) |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family |
| dnd/npf
civilians | |
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| Service Income Security Insurance Plan
(SISIP) |
| Website |
Services
Offered |
|
National |
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SISIP Package (given by case manager
at time of disclosure package)
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Long-Term Disability (LTD) (3A or B
release) (up to 24 months after release)(1982 compulsory Regular forces,
1999 Reserves)(Any other release…120 days post effective release
date)
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Vocational Rehab (possibility of up
to 30 months).
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Term Life Insurance, Insurance for
Released Members (IRM) (60 days to transfer from effective release
date)
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Accidental Dismemberment
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Financial Assistance: o CFPAF Programs o Remedial Counselling o Financial Planning available as
a fee based membership
o LTD income is a taxable
income
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CANFORGENs: o Accidental Dismemberment
Coverage: 037/03 o Vocational Rehab: 087/99 o IRM:
153/05
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Releasing Members: o IRM… set up appt with SISIP
Halifax between Part 1 and Part 2 clearance appointments with Release
Centre (60 days to transfer
post-release) o Confirm CFPAF loan repayment
arrangement o Financial analysis and
investment of severance package available to members of the fee based
Financial Planning service |
| Contact
Information |
|
Bldg. S-___ (A Block,
Stadacona) (902-425-6926
Toll Free:
1-800-267-6681
Manulife: 1-800-565-6463
(manages
the LTD and Voc Rehab programs) |
| Eligible
Members |
| Regular Force
Military |
| Reserve Force
Military |
| cf family (Through the
CF member |
| released cf
members | |
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